{"product_id":"drappier-champagne-blanc-de-blancs-brut","title":"Drappier Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne Drappier Blanc de Blancs Brut is a refined expression that combines \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e and Pinot Blanc. In the glass, it reveals a bright straw yellow colour, accompanied by an \u003cstrong\u003eultra-fine perlage\u003c\/strong\u003e and a silky texture. The bouquet offers clear notes of pear, white peach, fresh flowers and light hints of brioche. On the palate, it stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003elively minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e, driven by a brilliant acidity that structures the sip, leading to a \u003cstrong\u003elong and clean finish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in Urville, in the heart of the \u003cstrong\u003eCôte des Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, a renowned geographical area of Champagne. The vineyards cultivated by Drappier rest on \u003cstrong\u003echalky soils\u003c\/strong\u003e and Jurassic Kimmeridgian limestone formations, geological elements that impart a pronounced savouriness and complete clarity of fruit to the blend. Drappier has been operating in this area since 1808, enhancing its characteristics to achieve a lean, vibrant profile with absolute \u003cstrong\u003earomatic precision\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification strictly follows the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, using first-press musts obtained from gentle pressing and moved exclusively by gravity. After natural settling and without filtration, fermentation takes place at a low temperature with complete malolactic conversion. Part of the wine matures in \u003cstrong\u003ebarrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for one year, followed by three years of ageing on the lees in bottle, an essential step to define its \u003cstrong\u003ecreamy texture\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1808, Maison Drappier has cultivated excellence in Urville, in the Côte des Bar. This refined Blanc de Blancs is made from Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc grapes grown on \u003cstrong\u003eKimmeridgian Jurassic limestone\u003c\/strong\u003e soils, which impart a vibrant minerality to the wine. The meticulous artisanal vinification, characterised by a \u003cstrong\u003every low use of sulphites\u003c\/strong\u003e and the complete absence of filtration, enhances its pure and crystalline character. Highly acclaimed by critics and awarded 93 points by Falstaff, this cuvée offers an \u003cstrong\u003eultra-fine perlage\u003c\/strong\u003e that transforms every toast into a moment of pure elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Drappier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44506142703787,"sku":"35268","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/drappier-champagne-blanc-de-blancs-brut_35268_1_742c0cae-b7e8-4a4c-8ca3-364a4bab3296.webp?v=1773688095","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-ch\/products\/drappier-champagne-blanc-de-blancs-brut","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}