{"product_id":"bruno-paillard-champagne-npu-extra-brut-2008","title":"Bruno Paillard Champagne NPU Extra Brut 2008","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eN.P.U. Nec Plus Ultra by Bruno Paillard represents \u003cstrong\u003ethe ultimate Champagne\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e characterised by a saline and refined profile. This blend harmoniously combines Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, offering the palate a precise structure and a creamy texture of utmost elegance. The low \u003cstrong\u003eExtra Brut dosage\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures a dry and defined sip, supported by vibrant freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are sourced from selected parcels located in the prestigious areas of Oger, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Chouilly, Verzenay, Mailly-Champagne and Bouzy. The skilful combination of these origins within the appellation aims to convey the depth of great historic wines. Resting in the cellars allows the raw material to evolve magnificently, making the \u003cstrong\u003eprolonged ageing\u003c\/strong\u003e a true \u003cstrong\u003eexpression of time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFermentation takes place in \u003cstrong\u003esmall oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, a choice that enriches the aromatic profile without overpowering the varietal notes. Ageing on the lees continues for twelve years, followed by essential maturation after disgorgement. In the glass, it reveals an extremely fine perlage and clear aromas of candied citrus, white flowers, spices and ginger. The sip, distinctly savoury, finishes with a \u003cstrong\u003elong persistence\u003c\/strong\u003e enriched by elegant \u003cstrong\u003ebalsamic notes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe «Nec Plus Ultra» crowns Bruno Paillard's ambitious dream: to create the absolute pinnacle of Champagne. This prestigious vintage cuvée is produced exclusively in \u003cstrong\u003eexceptional years\u003c\/strong\u003e such as 2008 and rests for a full \u003cstrong\u003e12 years on the lees\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by at least eighteen months of ageing after disgorgement. This patient wait beautifully evokes the complex aromas of great historic wines. Each bottle, strictly numbered and complete with the disgorgement date, contains a saline and refined liquid masterpiece, celebrating the elegant magic of the \u003cstrong\u003epassing of time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bruno Paillard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44507066728619,"sku":"40447","price":336.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/bruno-paillard-champagne-npu-extra-brut-2008_40447_1.jpg?v=1773692698","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-se\/products\/bruno-paillard-champagne-npu-extra-brut-2008","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}