Jean Pernet
Jean Pernet Tradition Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger'
4.6
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean Pernet Tradition Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' is a prestigious Champagne from the renowned Le Mesnil-sur-Oger appellation. This wine is crafted by a highly regarded producer known for their expertise in Champagne production. The vineyards in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger are known for their exceptional terroir, characterized by chalky soils and a cool climate, which impart unique flavors and acidity to the grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a delicate mousse. This Champagne showcases a classic style, with a crisp and refreshing character, balanced acidity, and notes of citrus, apple, and brioche. It is a perfect choice for celebratory occasions or to elevate any special moment.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Jean Pernet Tradition Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the finest qualities of the Champagne region.On the nose, this Champagne offers a delightful bouquet of fresh citrus fruits, including lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by subtle floral notes. These aromas are further enhanced by hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding complexity and depth to the overall profile.
The palate is equally impressive, with a lively and persistent mousse that dances on the tongue. The flavors of crisp green apples and zesty lemon zest take center stage, supported by a backbone of minerality that adds structure and elegance. The well-integrated acidity provides a refreshing and vibrant character, while the fine bubbles contribute to a creamy and luxurious mouthfeel.
The Jean Pernet Tradition Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Le Mesnil-sur-Oger' is a beautifully balanced and harmonious wine, showcasing the craftsmanship and expertise of the winemaker. It is an excellent choice for celebratory occasions or as an aperitif, and pairs wonderfully with seafood, particularly oysters and shellfish.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean Pernet
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
3.8
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