{"product_id":"henriet-bazin-champagne-1er-cru-pinot-noir-chardonnay-cuvee-gaston-louise-brut-nature","title":"Henriet Bazin Champagne 1er Cru Pinot Noir Chardonnay Cuvee Gaston \u0026 Louise Brut Nature","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGaston \u0026amp; Louise Henriet-Bazin is a \u003cstrong\u003ePremier Cru Champagne\u003c\/strong\u003e in the \u003cstrong\u003eBrut Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e style, crafted according to the strict \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. The blend combines \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in a dry, sharp profile with vibrant freshness. The addition of a historic perpetual reserve, aged in \u003cstrong\u003ecasks\u003c\/strong\u003e using the solera system, imparts remarkable aromatic depth while maintaining a precise palate. With its clean, crisp finish, it pairs harmoniously with starters, lean fish and cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes for this cuvée originate in the \u003cstrong\u003eMontagne de Reims\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the renowned villages of Verzenay, Verzy and Villers-Marmery. The \u003cstrong\u003eHenriet-Bazin\u003c\/strong\u003e winery has cultivated these lands since 1890, enhancing the historic plots of Livry, Voyettes, Alouettes and Voies. The east and north-east exposure ensures balanced ripening and excellent acidity retention. The terroir features a \u003cstrong\u003esubsoil of pure chalk\u003c\/strong\u003e and calcareous gravel, enriched with silty clay, protected through natural grassing to promote \u003cstrong\u003esoil biodiversity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification involves fermenting the must and leaving it on the lees for nine months in enamelled vats. The \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e is then enriched with a \u003cstrong\u003eperpetual reserve\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003ecasks\u003c\/strong\u003e using the solera system, which shapes the identity of the cuvée. The secondary fermentation takes place according to the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by at least three years of ageing on the lees. Disgorgement with \u003cstrong\u003ezero dosage\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances the purity of the wine, offering a dry and essential tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCuvée Gaston \u0026amp; Louise\u003c\/strong\u003e pays tribute to the legacy of the Henriet-Bazin family, who have been producing fine Champagne since 1890. It is born from the meeting of the renowned vineyards of Verzenay and Villers-Marmery, in the Montagne de Reims, from historic plots cultivated between 1963 and 2015. The prestige of this blend lies in the use of 30% \u003cstrong\u003eperpetual reserve in solera\u003c\/strong\u003e, carefully preserved since 1968. Guardian of the vibrant memory of past vintages, each sip renews an authentic \u003cstrong\u003eliving cellar ritual\u003c\/strong\u003e that celebrates the pure essence of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Henriet-Bazin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44506140246187,"sku":"35264","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/henriet-bazin-champagne-1er-cru-cuvee-gaston-louise-brut-nature_35264_1.jpg?v=1773688072","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-dk\/products\/henriet-bazin-champagne-1er-cru-pinot-noir-chardonnay-cuvee-gaston-louise-brut-nature","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}