Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut

In the glass

Aroma: white flowers, citrus, pear, fresh brioche

Palate: light fresh fruit, delicate mousse, floral lift, clean finish

Perrier-Jouet's Chardonnay-leaning house brut: white flowers and citrus over pear and brioche, the palate light and fresh with floral lift and a clean finish.

What it pairs with

• Oysters Find oysters on TableJourney →
  Floral freshness meets the brine of oysters.
• Goat cheese
  White-flower lift balances fresh cheese.
• Oeuf mayonnaise Find oeuf mayonnaise on TableJourney →
  Light fresh fruit refreshes the egg.

History

Perrier-Jouet's non-vintage brut reflects the house's signature floral, Chardonnay-leaning style established at Epernay in 1811.

1. 1811 — Perrier-Jouet house founded at Epernay

Facts

Producer

Perrier-Jouet

Grapes

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier

Classification

AOC Champagne

Oak

Stainless steel; Chardonnay-leaning floral house style

ABV

12.0%

Price

EUR 45 to 60 at retail

Drinking window

now to 5 from release

First vintage

1811

Scores

• Wine Spectator 89

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