{"product_id":"andre-clouet-champagne-grande-reserve-magnum","title":"Andre Clouet Champagne Grande Reserve Magnum","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Champagne Grande Reserve by Andre Clouet is an outstanding \u003cstrong\u003eBlanc de Noirs Brut\u003c\/strong\u003e, made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in prestigious Grand Cru plots. In the glass, it displays a light golden yellow hue and a bouquet that releases \u003cstrong\u003efruity and citrus notes\u003c\/strong\u003e enhanced by floral nuances. The palate is generous and velvety, supported by a harmonious balance of freshness, minerality, and dosage. Produced using the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers a long aromatic persistence, confirmed by the prestigious scores awarded by leading industry publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Champagne originates from Bouzy, in the southern part of the Montagne de Reims. The vines take root in soils composed of \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, a soil matrix that gives the palate a clear mineral tension and a pleasant savouriness. The area's cool climate ensures the \u003cstrong\u003earomatic precision\u003c\/strong\u003e and lively freshness characteristic of the Brut profile. The plots, all classified as \u003cstrong\u003eGrand Cru\u003c\/strong\u003e, cover nine hectares and are part of the Andre Clouet estate, a historic winery founded in 1741.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction involves the \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvesting\u003c\/strong\u003e of Pinot Noir grapes and strictly follows the stages of the \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. After the prise de mousse, a long \u003cstrong\u003ematuration on the lees\u003c\/strong\u003e of around forty-eight months gives the wine an elegant structure and lasting depth. The Brut dosage is calibrated to enhance the interplay between liveliness and smoothness, ensuring a harmonious evolution over time. To highlight its aromatic intensity, the ideal serving temperature is between 6 and 8°C.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1741, the André Clouet house produces wines of absolute excellence in the heart of the \u003cstrong\u003eGrand Cru of Bouzy\u003c\/strong\u003e. Created under the guidance of oenologist Jean-François Sainz-Clouet, this Blanc de Noirs originates from nine hectares of estate-owned vineyards. The meticulous manual harvest and the rigorous \u003cstrong\u003etraditional method\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with forty-eight months of ageing on the lees, shape a velvety and harmonious sip. Praised by experts such as Robert Parker, this iconic \u003cstrong\u003eMagnum format\u003c\/strong\u003e promises up to fifteen years of extraordinary evolution in the cellar, celebrating a profound family legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Clouet Andre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44505683722411,"sku":"31642","price":78.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/andre-clouet-champagne-grande-reserve-magnum_31642_1.jpg?v=1773681405","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/andre-clouet-champagne-grande-reserve-magnum","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}