{"product_id":"egly-ouriet-millesime-brut-champagne-grand-cru-ambonnay-2012","title":"Egly-Ouriet Millésime Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' 2012","description":"\u003cp\u003eEgly-Ouriet Millésime Brut Champagne Grand Cru 'Ambonnay' 2012 is a superb vintage Champagne that showcases the house’s hallmark style: rich, layered, and deeply expressive, yet always refined. Sourced from Grand Cru vineyards in Ambonnay, a village celebrated for some of the finest Pinot Noir in Champagne, it reflects both exceptional terroir and the craftsmanship that has made Egly-Ouriet a benchmark producer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a beautiful golden hue with a fine, persistent mousse. The nose is generous and inviting, offering ripe apple and pear, brioche, and a subtle hint of toasted almond, all lifted by a discreet mineral edge.\n\nThe palate is full-bodied and creamy, with a precise structure and impressive depth. Ripe fruit is balanced by fresh acidity and a elegant, almost buttery texture, leading to a long, poised finish. This is a Champagne with excellent aging potential and will continue to gain complexity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cuvée comes from Grand Cru vineyards in Ambonnay, where chalky soils and a warm exposure help Pinot Noir achieve remarkable ripeness and concentration. The blend is led by Pinot Noir with a smaller proportion of Chardonnay, and the wine spends several years on lees, building texture, nuance, and aromatic depth before release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA versatile food Champagne, it pairs beautifully with seafood, fine fish dishes, poultry, and mature cheeses. Serve chilled at around 8–10°C, and consider a short decant if desired to allow the wine to open further and reveal its full aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChampagne Egly-Ouriet is one of the most respected grower-producers in Champagne, known for powerful yet precise wines with exceptional depth and terroir expression. Based in Ambonnay, the house has earned a strong reputation for Grand Cru bottlings that consistently rank among the region’s most admired wines, especially for their complexity, structure, and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champagne Egly-Ouriet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255048524113,"sku":"FW-6908","price":669.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/eomillesime_1_1.png?v=1783456168","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/egly-ouriet-millesime-brut-champagne-grand-cru-ambonnay-2012","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}