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Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru
White

Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru 2016

Champagne Leclerc Briant
153.00
€
Bottle 75 cl
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Type

Assemblage

Dosage

Brut Nature

Grape Variety

Pinot Noir - Chardonnay

Color

White

Degree

12

Quantity

Available in stock

Payment option

moyen de payement
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Description of Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru

Estate

Champagne Leclerc Briant is a renowned house known for its biodynamic approach and meticulous work, respecting the Champagne terroir. Founded in the 19th century, the estate combines tradition and modernity to express the finesse and elegance of its cuvées.

Vineyard

The vineyard spans several well-regarded communes in Champagne, with a strong presence of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The vines are cultivated with sustainable methods, promoting quality and soil expression.

Wine

This white Champagne is marked by aromatic precision and an elegant structure. The blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay offers a harmonious balance between finesse, freshness, and complexity.

Vintage

The 2016 vintage is known in Champagne for combining optimal ripeness and freshness, benefiting from favorable weather that allowed a good balance in the grapes.

Vinification & Aging

Vinification is carried out with careful attention, favoring indigenous yeasts and traditional cellar aging, ensuring finesse and longevity for this Champagne.

Grape Variety

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Characteristics & Tasting

Tasting

  • Appearance: Pale yellow with golden highlights, fine and persistent mousse.
  • Nose: Elegant aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits, and toasted brioche nuances.
  • Palate: Fresh and vibrant, offering good tension with mineral notes and a long refined finish.

Serving

Serve between 8 and 10 °C. Light decanting is generally not necessary, but it is recommended to let the bottle rest upright for a few hours before tasting.

Food Pairings

This Champagne pairs perfectly with poached Breton lobster, pan-seared foie gras with mild spices, river trout en papillote with lemon, or green asparagus risotto with Parmesan.

Occasions

Ideal for New Year's Eve, important business meals, or wedding anniversaries, where its elegance and finesse will be fully appreciated.

Aging Potential

Can be enjoyed now but will gain complexity over 10-15 years, with an expected peak between 2026 and 2031.

Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru

Details of Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru

Appellation Champagne
Grape Variety Pinot Noir - Chardonnay
Vintage 2016
Size 75 cl : Bottle
Degree 12
Color White
Domaine long Champagne Leclerc Briant
Région Champagne
Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How should I store Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru Champagne?

Store this champagne in a cool, dark place, ideally between 10°C and 15°C, to preserve its delicate flavors and aromas.

What food pairings work well with Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru?

This champagne pairs beautifully with seafood, sushi, white meats, and soft cheeses, enhancing the dining experience with its fresh and elegant profile.

What are the tasting notes of Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru?

It features a bright golden color with notes of ripe fruits and white flowers on the nose, followed by an elegant and balanced palate with a fresh, long finish.

Can I age Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru Champagne?

Yes, while it is enjoyable now, this champagne will improve with a few years of cellar aging, developing more complexity over time.

What makes Leclerc Briant Les Basses Prières 1er Cru special?

This champagne is crafted using traditional methods, featuring an organic approach, and is known for its purity, complexity, and exceptional refinement, making it a true gem from the Champagne region.

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