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    • Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru 2012

    Pierre Paillard

    Montagne de Reims | White
    €162.00
    145.80
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    Bottle 75 cl

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    Terroir

    Montagne de Reims

    Dosage

    Extra Brut

    Grape Variety

    Chardonnay - Pinot Noir

    Color

    White

    Degree

    13°

    Size

    75 cl

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    Description of Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru

    Estate

    Champagne Pierre Paillard is a family-owned house known for its traditional expertise and commitment to quality. It continues a deep viticultural heritage in the Champagne region.

    Vineyard

    The vineyard is located in the Montagne de Reims, a prestigious area known for its clay-limestone soils and ideal exposures. This vineyard benefits from a temperate climate that enhances the expression of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

    Wine

    This 2012 vintage white Champagne exemplifies an elegant blend of the finesse of Chardonnay and the structure of Pinot Noir. The vinification and aging respect the Champagne tradition, emphasizing freshness and aromatic complexity.

    Vintage

    The 2012 vintage, known for its climatic rigor, produced a balanced and harmonious Champagne with promising aging potential. The freshness and liveliness characteristic of this year are well expressed.

    Vinification & Aging

    The wine is produced following classic Champagne methods, with carefully controlled fermentation to preserve aromas. The extended lees aging adds complexity and a fine mousse.

    Grape Variety

    Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Pale yellow with golden reflections and a fine, persistent effervescence.
    • Nose: Notes of ripe citrus, brioche, and white flowers, with a typical mineral hint from the Montagne de Reims terroir.
    • Palate: Balanced and fresh, the palate reveals a nice liveliness accompanied by flavors of green apple, toasted hazelnut, and a slight almond touch.

    Serving

    Serve between 8 and 10°C. A light decanting is recommended for those wishing to open up the aromas immediately upon opening.

    Food Pairings

    This Champagne pairs perfectly with simply roasted Breton lobster, pan-seared foie gras, roasted woodcock, or a platter of fine Claire oysters.

    Occasions

    Ideal for a wedding anniversary dinner, a festive New Year's Eve, or an important business reception.

    Aging Potential

    Best enjoyed within the next 5 to 10 years. This 2012 vintage can gain complexity thanks to its harmonious aging potential.

    Appellation Champagne
    Grape Variety Chardonnay - Pinot Noir
    Vintage 2012
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 13
    Color White
    Domaine long Pierre Paillard
    Sous Région Montagne de Reims
    Région Champagne
    Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru Champagne?

    To preserve its freshness and elegance, store this Champagne in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature around 10-12°C. Keep the bottle lying down to maintain cork moisture and avoid exposure to light or vibrations.

    What food pairings work best with Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru?

    This elegant Champagne pairs wonderfully with seafood like oysters, scallops, and lobster, as well as light poultry dishes and creamy cheeses. Its fresh acidity and refined bubbles enhance delicate flavors without overpowering them.

    How do I best enjoy the tasting experience of Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru?

    Serve chilled between 8-10°C and consider slight decanting to unlock its full aromatic potential. Notice the pale yellow color, floral and fruity nose, followed by a fine, refreshing palate with a long finish that reflects its finesse.

    What are the main characteristics of Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru Champagne?

    This Grand Cru Champagne from the 2012 vintage offers a brilliant pale yellow robe, floral and fruity aromas with toasted brioche notes, a balanced blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, and a long, elegant finish with refreshing acidity.

    Can Pierre Paillard La Grande Récolte Grand Cru Champagne be aged, and for how long?

    Yes, this Champagne can be cellared for up to 10 years to deepen its complexity and richness. However, it is also delightful when enjoyed young, showcasing its vibrant fruitiness and fresh character.

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