{"product_id":"emmanuel-brochet-champagne-1er-cru-extra-brut-les-hautes-vignes-le-mont-benoit-2018","title":"Emmanuel Brochet Champagne 1er Cru Extra Brut Les Hautes Vignes Le Mont Benoit 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmmanuel Brochet Les Hautes Vignes Le Mont Benoit 2018 is a distinctive organic Premier Cru Champagne that showcases the finesse and complexity of its terroir. Crafted in a classic method style with Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier, it offers a beautifully balanced Extra Brut profile with vibrant fruit, subtle spice, and real character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it presents a refined, lively appearance with a fine, persistent mousse and a bright, pale golden hue. The nose opens with expressive fruit aromas, layered with gentle spicy nuances that add depth and hint at the wine’s complexity.\n\nOn the palate, this Champagne is precise and energetic, with crisp freshness, elegant texture, and a dry, focused finish typical of Extra Brut styles. The fruit-driven core is supported by savory, terroir-led details, making it both immediate and nuanced. It should drink beautifully now, while also having the structure to develop additional complexity over the next few years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis organic Premier Cru Champagne comes from Les Hautes Vignes Le Mont Benoit in France’s Champagne region, where the cool climate and chalk-rich soils help shape the wine’s tension and aromatic detail. The fruit is harvested by hand and vinified using the traditional méthode classique, allowing the wine to gain complexity through bottle fermentation and extended aging on the lees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Champagne is a versatile match for refined dishes such as oysters, sashimi, shellfish, roast poultry, and lightly seasoned white fish. Serve well chilled at 8–10°C, and consider a brief decant only if you want to soften the initial reduction and let the aromatic layers open more fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmmanuel Brochet is a respected grower-producer known for expressive, terroir-driven Champagnes that reflect careful farming and a hands-on approach in the cellar. His work has earned recognition among Champagne enthusiasts for combining organic viticulture with precise, characterful wines that stand out in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emmanuel Brochet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255416443217,"sku":"XW-61669","price":246.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/emmanuel-brochet-champagne-1er-cru-extra-brut-les-hautes-vignes-le-mont-benoit-2018_61669_1_5d645113-4dc7-48e5-9bfa-7b0bbabf5e85.webp?v=1783458785","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/emmanuel-brochet-champagne-1er-cru-extra-brut-les-hautes-vignes-le-mont-benoit-2018","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}