{"product_id":"pauline-collin-bereche-champagne-1er-cru-montagne-de-reims-ludes-vieilles-vignes-vintage-2019","title":"Pauline Collin Bereche Champagne 1er Cru Montagne De Reims Ludes Vieilles Vignes Vintage 2019","description":"\u003ch3\u003eType of wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pauline Collin Bereche Champagne 1er Cru Montagne De Reims Ludes Vieilles Vignes by Pauline Collin Bereche is a structured and complex Extra Brut. This historic French wine from the \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne appellation\u003c\/strong\u003e is born from a careful blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and the rare Petit Meslier grape variety. Crafted according to the principles of the Traditional Method, it is distinguished by a fragrant aromatic profile and a fresh palate with marked persistence. Prolonged ageing in the bottle gives this \u003cstrong\u003eExtra Brut\u003c\/strong\u003e a fine perlage, making it a faithful expression of its prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eterroir of origin\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Champagne comes to life in the renowned territory of Ludes, a village classified as \u003cstrong\u003ePremier Cru\u003c\/strong\u003e within the prestigious Montagne de Reims area. One of the fundamental characteristics of this production is that the grapes come from historic \u003cstrong\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e over forty years old, an agricultural heritage that bestows exceptional depth to the final result.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe winemaking process is based on the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e technique, essential for the development of aromatic complexity. After the harvest and the first fermentation, the base wines are blended and bottled to begin the second fermentation. This is followed by long and meticulous \u003cstrong\u003eageing on the lees\u003c\/strong\u003e, a fundamental step to enrich the gustatory structure and provide the typical aromas of \u003cstrong\u003ebread crust\u003c\/strong\u003e. This prolonged rest ensures the creation of an extremely fine and elegant perlage, defining the clean and well-structured character of the final product.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pauline Collin Bérèche originates from a deep-rooted artisanal tradition in the renowned area of Ludes, classified as a Premier Cru in the prestigious Montagne de Reims. The charm of this Champagne lies in its \u003cstrong\u003eold vines of over forty years\u003c\/strong\u003e, witnesses to the long local viticultural heritage. The composition holds a true peculiarity, pairing the classic Pinot Noir and Chardonnay with a touch of the rare \u003cstrong\u003ePetit Meslier\u003c\/strong\u003e grape variety. This historic excellence has received significant \u003cstrong\u003ecritical acclaim\u003c\/strong\u003e internationally, with prestigious scores from Robert Parker and Vinous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pauline Collin Bereche","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45390198931627,"sku":"57720","price":84.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/pauline-collin-bereche-champagne-1er-cru-ludes-vieilles-vignes-vintage-2019_57720_1_6df3a7da-996e-4462-86be-7b2361ef2220.webp?v=1773775661","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-uk\/products\/pauline-collin-bereche-champagne-1er-cru-montagne-de-reims-ludes-vieilles-vignes-vintage-2019","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}