{"product_id":"larmandier-bernier-champagne-1er-cru-terre-de-vertus-blanc-de-blancs-brut-nature-2018","title":"Larmandier Bernier Champagne 1er cru Terre de Vertus Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarmandier-Bernier’s Terre de Vertus is a superb expression of Premier Cru Chardonnay from one of Champagne’s most respected grower-producers. Made as a Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature, it stands out for its purity, mineral tension and precise, zero-dosage style that lets the terroir speak clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this 2018 Champagne shows a bright straw-yellow color with golden reflections and a fine, elegant mousse. The nose opens with fresh fruit and white flowers, lifted by subtle vanilla notes and a sense of finesse that is both inviting and refined.\n\nOn the palate, it is fresh, intense and beautifully enveloping, with crisp structure, layered citrus and orchard fruit, and a clean, dry finish shaped by the Brut Nature style. Its balance and energy suggest excellent aging potential, with the ability to evolve gracefully and gain further aromatic depth over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTerre de Vertus comes from Premier Cru vineyards in the Vertus area of Champagne, where Larmandier-Bernier works with organic and sustainable vineyard practices to preserve the character of the site. The wine is made using the traditional method, with gentle pressing, natural spontaneous fermentation in barrels and tanks, and extended lees aging for at least five years to build texture and complexity. No filtration is used, and the wine is finished with zero dosage to maintain maximum clarity and terroir expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Champagne is a natural match for shellfish, sushi, raw fish, ceviche and delicate seafood dishes, as well as a selection of fresh, lightly aged cheeses. Serve it well chilled at 6–8°C. Decanting is not recommended; instead, open it shortly before serving to preserve its fine bubbles and precise, delicate aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarmandier-Bernier is a leading grower Champagne house based in the Côte des Blancs, known for its meticulous vineyard work and commitment to organic and biodynamic principles. The estate has earned a strong reputation for producing terroir-driven Champagnes of remarkable purity and depth, especially from Chardonnay. Today, it is widely regarded as one of Champagne’s benchmark producers for elegant, low-dosage Blanc de Blancs with real personality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Larmandier-Bernier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54429602546001,"sku":"XW-62313","price":127.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/larmandier-bernier-champagne-1er-cru-terre-de-vertus-blanc-de-blancs-brut-nature-2018","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}