{"product_id":"collet-champagne-blanc-de-blancs-brut","title":"Collet Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e Collet Blanc de Blancs Brut is a wine of great precision made exclusively from \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e. Produced according to the principles of the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, it appears in the glass with a bright white gold colour and a delicate perlage. On the palate, it is lively with a silky texture, revealing citrus notes of lemon, hints of pastry, white pepper and smoky nuances. Its persistent finish makes it perfect as a \u003cstrong\u003erefined aperitif\u003c\/strong\u003e, or paired with cheese and \u003cstrong\u003efish tartare\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is produced in France, within the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e region, showcasing the best plots suited to \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e. The grapes are selected from outstanding \u003cstrong\u003ePremier Cru and Grand Cru villages\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as Villers-Marmery, Chouilly, Cramant, Avize and Oger. The Collet winery, located in Aÿ, imparts a well-defined territorial character to the wine. The result is an authentic wine, with floral aromas of verbena and a \u003cstrong\u003ebalanced flavour progression\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction strictly follows the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, incorporating a \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e of reserve wines. Before blending, part of the wine is aged in \u003cstrong\u003eoak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e to acquire structure and complexity. The cuvée then rests for at least five years in cellars carved into limestone, developing great longevity. The \u003cstrong\u003eBrut dosage\u003c\/strong\u003e defines its flavour balance, ensuring finesse and excellent ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1921 in the exclusive Grand Cru village of Aÿ, the Collet winery is renowned for its rare elegance. This prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eBlanc de Blancs Brut\u003c\/strong\u003e is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes sourced from the finest terroirs and is crafted according to the strict \u003cstrong\u003etraditional method\u003c\/strong\u003e. Enhanced by the addition of reserve wines and a delicate ageing in oak barrels, the sparkling wine matures for at least five years in centuries-old limestone cellars. The result is a tasting experience of absolute distinction, celebrated internationally with the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003e92 points from James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Collet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45806568112299,"sku":"58964","price":51.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/collet-champagne-blanc-de-blancs-brut_58964_1_08d77ec1-77e2-4dd2-8dc0-3063adebb9de.webp?v=1773788430","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-uk\/products\/collet-champagne-blanc-de-blancs-brut","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}