{"product_id":"dhondt-grellet-champagne-roc-solare-extra-brut","title":"Dhondt Grellet Champagne Roc Solare Extra Brut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Champagne Roc Solare Extra Brut by Dhondt Grellet is a sparkling wine produced using the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, distinguished by its precision and balance. This \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e skilfully combines Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, offering a bright straw yellow colour in the glass, enhanced by a fine and persistent perlage. The bouquet opens with clear fruity aromas and the characteristic yeasty notes typical of bottle refermentation. On the palate, it reveals a clean drink and a very dry taste, a faithful expression of the \u003cstrong\u003eExtra Brut\u003c\/strong\u003e style. Ideal when served at a temperature between 6 and 8°C, it pairs perfectly with raw fish dishes, sushi, lean fish and fresh cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in France, in the Coteaux du Sézannais area, within the Champagne region. The grapes come from \u003cstrong\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e that are forty-five years old, which are essential for giving the sip depth and structure. The strong territorial connection is confirmed by the term \u003cstrong\u003eAssemblage Galets de Silex\u003c\/strong\u003e, which refers to the exact soil matrix rich in flint. In this specific landscape, the Dhondt Grellet winery works meticulously to faithfully reflect its own \u003cstrong\u003eterroir of origin\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification strictly follows the principles of the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fermentation takes place in both stainless steel tanks and \u003cstrong\u003ebarrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, a precise technique that helps define the texture of the sip while preserving its aromatic tension. At the end of the ageing period, the result is a wine with a dry and elegant profile. This meticulous process results in a remarkable ability to \u003cstrong\u003eevolve in the bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e, estimated between five and ten years, a qualitative solidity also confirmed by the \u003cstrong\u003e95 points\u003c\/strong\u003e awarded by Robert Parker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Roc Solare Extra Brut by Dhondt-Grellet originates from the Coteaux du Sézannais, celebrating the excellence of the Champagne appellation. This refined blend of \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay and Pinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from historic forty-five-year-old vines. The winemaking process follows the \u003cstrong\u003etraditional method\u003c\/strong\u003e, with fermentation carefully divided between stainless steel and barrique to enhance its profound elegance. Awarded 95 points by Robert Parker, this prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eExtra Brut\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out for the label “Assemblage Galets de Silex”, which highlights its authentic connection to the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dhondt Grellet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44948268253355,"sku":"55704","price":85.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/dhondt-grellet-champagne-roc-solare-extra-brut_55704_1_ee954469-59d8-443e-b7d6-b4c28064bb87.webp?v=1773760921","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-se\/products\/dhondt-grellet-champagne-roc-solare-extra-brut","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}