Description
94 Points from Wine Enthusiast
Pioneer of the Brut Nature category , Laurent-Perrier Ultra Brut* is a wine with no added sugar. It expresses the quintessential character of champagne and was known as a “great wine without sugar”. Launched in 1981 , this innovation is a true illustration of the House’s know-how.
Maceration , Vinification and Blending Grape varietal: Chardonnay 55%** Pinot Noir 45%** + Reserve wines: one or two reserve wines from a complementary year. Crus: 15 Crus** are used in its composition. Zero dosage: the bunches of grapes are rigorously selected to ensure that only grapes with high sugar levels and low acidity are retained. These conditions are necessary to create a finished champagne that has the required balance without any dosage. Ageing: ideal ageing of 6 years minimum
Sensory Characteristics: A very pale and crystal-bright in colour. Intense and complex on the nose with a wide range of aromas , including fruits (citrus and white fruit) , flowers (honeysuckle) and iodine notes , which give off an impression of freshness. This airy and delicate wine of surprising length is characterised by the high purity of taste , and a long and non-saturating finish. Best served between 8°C and 10°C.
Wine/Food pairings: This wine pairs perfectly with seafood , sushi , white fish ceviche as well as young parmesan or pata negra ham
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