{"product_id":"alain-mercier-champagne-sagacite-brut","title":"Alain Mercier Champagne Sagacite Brut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSagacité Brut is the \u003cstrong\u003eBrut Champagne\u003c\/strong\u003e by Alain Mercier, characterised by a straw yellow colour and a \u003cstrong\u003elively perlage\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, it releases pleasant aromas of citrus and bread crust. On the palate, it is harmonious and bold, combining an \u003cstrong\u003eelegant structure\u003c\/strong\u003e with notes of apple and pear that provide a pleasant and persistent final freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is produced in Épernay, in the heart of the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne region\u003c\/strong\u003e in France. The area gives the grapes a distinctive character, allowing for the creation of a \u003cstrong\u003ewell-balanced blend\u003c\/strong\u003e of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. This meticulous viticultural care ensures a harmonious glass, perfect for elegantly accompanying \u003cstrong\u003efish dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, shellfish and refined starters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe winemaking process faithfully follows the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the base fermentation carried out in \u003cstrong\u003eenamelled tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve the varietal fragrance. The subsequent secondary fermentation takes place in glass, followed by \u003cstrong\u003ematuration in the bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e for three and a half years. This meticulous ageing on the lees gives the wine complexity, perfectly balancing liveliness and smoothness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Sagacité Brut\u003c\/strong\u003e from the family-run winery Alain Mercier et Fils in Épernay represents an authentic expression of Champagne AOC. Aged for three and a half years in the bottle, this fine \u003cstrong\u003etraditional method\u003c\/strong\u003e wine is created from a harmonious blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay, vinified in enamelled tanks. Ideal for enhancing moments of relaxation in good company, it proudly displays the motto “La Différence en Plus” on its label. This cuvée, designed for everyday enjoyment, offers the palate an impeccable balance between \u003cstrong\u003epower and finesse\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alain Mercier et Fils","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44503388749995,"sku":"9170","price":38.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/alain-mercier-champagne-sagacite-brut_9170_1_2332125a-68cc-4949-9c46-9da8e011346e.webp?v=1773663004","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-dk\/products\/alain-mercier-champagne-sagacite-brut","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}