Extra Cuvee Reserve Pure Brut Nature
⏳ Drinking Window
2024 - 2030
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Fresh raw oysters, sea bass sashimi, aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
✨ Technical Specifications
Pol Roger's 'Pure' Brut Nature is a masterclass in minimalist winemaking, first introduced in 2008 to showcase the raw, unadorned beauty of Champagne. Crafted without any dosage (sugar addition), this cuvée relies entirely on the natural balance and maturity of the grapes. The house selects fruit from diverse terroirs, including highly-regarded Grand Cru parcels, to achieve the perfect harmony of structure, acidity, and fruitiness required for a zero-dosage style. The wine is aged for at least four years in Pol Roger's legendary, cool chalk cellars deep beneath Épernay, where the steady temperature allows a slow, refined autolysis. The result is a dry, incredibly precise Champagne that reveals the pure essence of the clay-limestone soils.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1849 by Pol Roger, this venerable Champagne house is situated along the celebrated Avenue de Champagne in Épernay, France. Remaining proudly independent and family-owned across generations of the Pol-Roger and de Billy families, the maison maintains a steadfast commitment to traditional methods, including extensive aging in cool, deep chalk cellars and manual riddling. Pol Roger is internationally celebrated for producing structured, refined Champagnes defined by balance and elegance, ranging from its quintessential non-vintage Brut Réserve to the prestigious, Pinot Noir-dominant Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir 33%, Chardonnay 33%, Pinot Meunier 33%
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
12.5%