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Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut
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    Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut 2018

    Champagne Leclerc Briant
    €63.00
    56.70
    €
    Bottle 75 cl
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    Dosage

    Extra Brut

    Grape Variety

    Pinot Noir - Pinot Meunier - Chardonnay

    Color

    White

    Degree

    12

    Quantity

    Available in stock

    Payment option

    moyen de payement
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    Description of Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut

    Estate

    Champagne Leclerc Briant is a renowned house committed to sustainable viticulture and winemaking that respects the Champagne terroir. It combines tradition and modernity to craft refined champagnes that truly reflect their origin.

    Vineyard

    The vineyard of Champagne Leclerc Briant is located in the Champagne region, on privileged soils that favor authentic expression of the grape varieties. Meticulous work in the vineyard ensures ripe and healthy grapes, essential for quality champagnes.

    Wine

    This white Champagne is a harmonious blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay. It offers great freshness paired with subtle liveliness, typical of a balanced 2018 vintage.

    Vintage

    The 2018 vintage was marked by a contrasting climate, resulting in a harvest that is both expressive and balanced. This cuvée presents promising aromatic potential and an elegant structure characteristic of champagnes from this year.

    Vinification & Aging

    The vinification process is carefully managed to preserve the purity of the grape aromas. Aging on lees allows a harmonious development of aromas and a delicate mouthfeel, characteristic of champagnes from the Leclerc Briant house.

    Grape Variety

    Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Light straw yellow with subtle golden highlights.
    • Nose: Delicate aromas of ripe white fruits, floral notes, and a hint of brioche from lees aging.
    • Palate: Fresh and balanced, revealing flavors of ripe citrus and fine minerality, with a lively effervescence.

    Serving

    Serve between 8 and 10°C. Decanting is generally unnecessary as this champagne is ready to enjoy now.

    Food Pairings

    Herb-crusted lamb cutlets, pan-seared scallops with beurre blanc, aged Époisses cheese, grey shrimp croquettes.

    Occasions

    Festive aperitif, wedding anniversary celebration, family New Year’s meal.

    Aging Potential

    Can be enjoyed now but will gain complexity over the next 5 to 8 years.

    Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut

    Details of Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut

    Appellation Champagne
    Type Premier Cru
    Grape Variety Pinot Noir - Pinot Meunier - Chardonnay
    Vintage 2018
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 12
    Color White
    Domaine long Champagne Leclerc Briant
    Région Champagne
    Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut Champagne be stored?

    To store this champagne, it is recommended to keep it in a cool place, away from light and temperature fluctuations, ideally between 10 and 15°C, in a horizontal position to preserve the cork.

    What are the best food and wine pairings with this champagne?

    Leclerc Briant Premier Cru Extra Brut pairs perfectly with seafood, grilled fish, or fine cheese platters, thanks to its freshness and minerality.

    What grape varieties are used in the blend of this champagne?

    This champagne is a blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay, three emblematic grape varieties of the Champagne region.

    On what type of soil is the Champagne Leclerc Briant vineyard cultivated?

    The Champagne Leclerc Briant vineyard is planted on chalk-rich soil, characteristic of the Champagne region, promoting the quality and finesse of the grapes.

    How many main appellations does the Champagne region have?

    The Champagne region has several main appellations, including Champagne, which encompasses the different crus and classifications such as Premier Cru and Grand Cru.

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