Bruno Paillard
Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne (Nec Plus Ultra)
4.8
Expert Rating
4.5
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne (Nec Plus Ultra) is a remarkable Champagne that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features ideal conditions, including well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on minimal intervention to allow the true expression of the grapes to shine through. The result is a wine with a refined and elegant style, characterized by its crisp acidity, delicate bubbles, and a harmonious balance of flavors. This Champagne is a true testament to the artistry and dedication of its maker.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne, also known as Nec Plus Ultra, is a remarkable sparkling wine that showcases the expertise and finesse of the Bruno Paillard Champagne house. This exquisite cuvée is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is truly exceptional.
On the nose, this Champagne reveals a complex and enticing bouquet. Aromas of fresh citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwine with delicate floral notes of white flowers and hints of brioche. There is also a subtle mineral character that adds depth and intrigue to the aromatic profile.
Upon tasting, the Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne delights the palate with its precise and harmonious flavors. The citrus notes from the nose are beautifully complemented by flavors of crisp green apple and a touch of stone fruit. The wine's exceptional freshness and vibrant acidity contribute to a lively and invigorating mouthfeel.
The N.P.U. Extra Brut designation indicates that this Champagne is crafted with minimal dosage, resulting in a bone-dry style. This allows the true essence of the wine to shine through, highlighting its purity and finesse.
The Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne is a wine of great elegance and sophistication. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the purity and precision of a well-crafted Champagne. Whether enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with delicate seafood dishes, this wine is sure to impress with its exceptional quality and refined character.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
No sweetness
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Bruno Paillard
Region: Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines.
The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.CUSTOMER RATING
4.5
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