Pierre Paillard
Pierre Paillard Bouzy Grand Cru Les Parcelles Extra Brut
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Pierre Paillard Bouzy Grand Cru Les Parcelles Extra Brut is an exceptional Champagne that showcases the expertise of its producer. Made in the Bouzy Grand Cru appellation, this wine is crafted from carefully selected vineyard parcels. The vineyards benefit from a unique terroir, characterized by chalky soils and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves a meticulous approach, with a focus on minimal intervention and extended aging on lees. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a vibrant acidity and a delicate mousse. This Extra Brut style offers a refreshing and crisp taste, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a drier Champagne.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Pierre Paillard Bouzy Grand Cru Les Parcelles Extra Brut is an exceptional Champagne that showcases the unique terroir of the Bouzy Grand Cru vineyards.With its pale golden color and fine bubbles, this wine immediately captivates the eye.
On the nose, aromas of fresh red berries, such as raspberries and strawberries, mingle with delicate floral notes of rose petals and hints of citrus zest. There is also a subtle mineral undertone that adds complexity to the bouquet.
The palate is vibrant and lively, with a crisp acidity that brings a refreshing sensation. The red fruit flavors continue to dominate, accompanied by a touch of brioche and a hint of spice. The wine's extra brut style ensures a dry and elegant finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.
Overall, the Pierre Paillard Bouzy Grand Cru Les Parcelles Extra Brut is a superb Champagne that perfectly balances fruitiness, minerality, and freshness. It is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a refined and sophisticated Champagne experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
No sweetness
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Pierre 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
4.2
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