{"product_id":"champagne-pommery-champagne-cuvee-louise-edition-parcelle-2005","title":"Champagne Pommery, Champagne Cuvée Louise Edition Parcelle 2005","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne Pommery Cuvée Louise Edition Parcelle 2005 is a prestigious vintage Champagne from one of Reims’ most historic houses. Celebrated for its floral elegance, ripe orchard-fruit character and remarkably smooth balance, it offers a refined expression of the exceptional 2005 vintage. Cuvée Louise is named in honour of Madame Pommery, the visionary figure who helped shape the house’s modern identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Champagne presents a bright, refined appearance with a delicate mousse. On the nose, fragrant notes of linden blossom and hawthorn lead into generous aromas of ripe peach and pear. The palate is powerful yet beautifully balanced, combining ripe fruit with a silky, exceptionally smooth texture and a poised, elegant finish.\n\nWith the structure and freshness expected of a well-made vintage Champagne, the 2005 Cuvée Louise has the capacity to develop further in bottle. It can be enjoyed now for its polished fruit and floral character, or carefully cellared to allow greater depth and complexity to emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine is produced by Champagne Pommery, whose historic cellars lie beneath Reims in a vast network of chalk tunnels. Purchased by Madame Pommery in 1868 and transformed into Champagne cellars by French and Belgian miners, the tunnels extend for approximately 19 kilometres and maintain a naturally constant temperature of around 10°C—ideal conditions for slow maturation. Cuvée Louise Edition Parcelle is a vintage cuvée from the 2005 harvest; further details regarding the precise vineyard parcels, grape proportions and harvesting methods are not provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis elegant vintage Champagne is particularly well suited to refined dishes such as asparagus, lobster with black truffle, or steamed turbot with oyster mushrooms. Serve well chilled at approximately 8–10°C. Decanting is not usually necessary for Champagne, although a brief rest in a large white-wine glass can help reveal its floral and fruit-driven aromas. Open gently to preserve the wine’s fine mousse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChampagne Pommery has a long and distinguished history dating back to 1836 and is based in Reims, the historic heart of Champagne. A defining moment came in 1868, when Madame Pommery acquired the ancient tunnel system beneath the city and converted it into one of the region’s most impressive Champagne cellars. Today, the house continues its tradition under the direction of its tenth chef de cave, Clément Pierlot, with vinification carried out at the 50-hectare complex in Tours-sur-Marne.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champagne Pommery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54462546870609,"sku":"VDZ-10570095526224-53331322536272","price":256.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/champagne-pommery-champagne-cuvee-louise-edition-parcelle-2005","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}