At Maison Perrier-Jouët, the history of champagne began over 200 years ago. The House was founded by two independent-minded free spirits who shared a passion for art and nature – and a bold vision for champagne. Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose-Adélaïde Jouët shared a love of nature and the arts. She was a cultured young woman from a merchant family; he a masterful wine merchant and botanist. A year after their wedding, in 1811 they founded Maison Perrier-Jouët: born of their desire to create a Champagne House with a difference.
They started off by selecting the Chardonnay grape to be the signature of the House, which pioneering their signature floral style. However, its in the individual cru blending that helps produce the elegant, harmonious whole of Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Brut Champagne. In addition to the Chardonnay base, Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Brut blends two red grape varieties; 45% Pinot Noir and 5% Meunier in order to support and enhance the delicate structure of Chardonnay. The result is a lively, luminous champagne that evokes all the senses.
Notes: Dry, light-bodied. Aromas and flavors of peaches, pears and lemon.
Pairings: Caviar, seared scallops, fresh berries
Serving Suggestions: Chilled
Region: France
Alcohol Content: 12%
They started off by selecting the Chardonnay grape to be the signature of the House, which pioneering their signature floral style. However, its in the individual cru blending that helps produce the elegant, harmonious whole of Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Brut Champagne. In addition to the Chardonnay base, Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Brut blends two red grape varieties; 45% Pinot Noir and 5% Meunier in order to support and enhance the delicate structure of Chardonnay. The result is a lively, luminous champagne that evokes all the senses.
Notes: Dry, light-bodied. Aromas and flavors of peaches, pears and lemon.
Pairings: Caviar, seared scallops, fresh berries
Serving Suggestions: Chilled
Region: France
Alcohol Content: 12%