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    Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru 2020

    Pierre Paillard
    117.00
    €
    Bottle 75 cl
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    Terroir

    Montagne de Reims

    Dosage

    Extra Brut

    Grape Variety

    Pinot Noir

    Color

    White

    Degree

    13

    Quantity

    Out of stock

    Payment option

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    Description of Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru

    Estate

    The Pierre Paillard estate is a family-owned property renowned in the Champagne region for its rigorous expertise and respect for terroir. It is synonymous with quality and elegance in each of its cuvées.

    Vineyard

    Located on the Montagne de Reims, the vineyard benefits from a chalky terroir ideal for Pinot Noir cultivation. This area provides structure and finesse to the grapes, essential for crafting exceptional champagnes.

    Wine

    This 2020 Pierre Paillard Champagne is a white wine made exclusively from Pinot Noir. La Revue du Vin de France awarded it a high score of 94, highlighting its finesse and remarkable balance.

    Vintage

    The 2020 vintage, marked by a temperate climate, allowed optimal grape ripening, resulting in a fresh, elegant, and complex champagne.

    Vinification & Aging

    The vinification focuses on preserving freshness and aromatic purity. Aging in traditional cellars promotes the development of fine bubbles and a silky texture on the palate.

    Grape Variety

    100% Pinot Noir

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Bright pale yellow with fine and persistent bubbles.
    • Nose: Delicate aromas of white fruits, ripe pear, subtle floral notes, and a hint of fresh brioche.
    • Palate: The attack is lively and fresh, followed by great aromatic complexity and an elegant, lingering finish.

    Serving

    Serve between 8 and 10°C. Decanting is not necessary, but opening the bottle 15 minutes beforehand is recommended to allow aromas to develop.

    Food Pairings

    This Champagne pairs excellently with simply pan-seared Breton lobster, seared foie gras with mild spices, roasted woodcock, or an aged cheese like Époisses.

    Occasions

    Perfect for an important business dinner, a wedding anniversary, or celebrating a professional promotion.

    Aging Potential

    Can be enjoyed now but will reach its peak between 2025 and 2030.

    Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru

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    Details of Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru

    Appellation Champagne
    Type Grand Cru
    Grape Variety Pinot Noir
    Vintage 2020
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 13
    Color White
    Domaine long Pierre Paillard
    Sous Région Montagne de Reims
    Région Champagne
    Note RVF 94
    Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I properly store Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru Champagne?

    Store Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru Champagne in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature between 10-15°C (50-59°F). Keep the bottle lying on its side to maintain cork moisture and preserve the wine's freshness. Avoid exposure to light and vibrations for optimal aging.

    What food pairings work best with Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru?

    This elegant champagne pairs beautifully with seafood such as oysters and white fish, as well as light poultry dishes and refined appetizers. Its fresh acidity and mineral finish enhance the flavors of delicate dishes, making it perfect for special occasions.

    What are the key tasting notes of Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru 2020?

    The 2020 vintage offers a pale gold color with fine, persistent bubbles. On the nose, expect airy aromas of white fruits, white flowers, and subtle mineral hints. The palate is elegant and well-balanced, featuring fresh acidity and a long, mineral finish that highlights its refined character.

    How long can I age Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru Champagne?

    Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru can be cellared for 5 to 8 years. During this time, it will develop greater aromatic complexity and finesse while maintaining its vibrant freshness. Proper aging enhances its elegance and depth, making each bottle a true treasure.

    What is the ideal serving temperature for Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru?

    Serve Pierre Paillard Verzenay Grand Cru chilled, ideally between 8°C and 10°C (46°F to 50°F). Open the bottle just before serving to preserve the delicate bubbles and aromatic freshness, ensuring the best tasting experience.

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