Champagne Cuvee Sir Winston Churchill Grand Cru Brut Vintage 2015 (750 ml. deluxe gift box) - Pol Roger
'Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill' by Pol Roger is a legendary Champagne, which has become an absolute reference point in the typology, distinguishing itself for its class and complexity. Favorite wine of the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, this Champagne comes from a blend mainly of Pinot Noir and for the remainder of Chardonnay, to combine strength and elegance. Grapes come from the most prestigious crus of the Valle Della Marna, the Cote Des Blancs and the Montagne de Reims. Produced only in the best vintages, it involves the separate vinification of the 2 vines, double fermentation and finally the aging on the lees for about 10 years. Citrus and dried fruit in an incredible concentration and creaminess, a perfect combination of salt and structure, champagne of rare complexity
- Product Category
- Champagne
- Production Method
- Champenois
- Designation
- Champagne AOC
- Blend
- Blanc de Noirs
- Cru
- Grand Cru
- Grape / Raw material
- pinot noir
- Dosage
- Brut Nature - Pas Dosé
- Variety / Blend
- pinot noir, chardonnay
- Vintage - Cuvée
- Millésime, 2015
- Size
- 750 ml.
- Country
- France
- Region
- FR - Champagne
- Alcohol Content
- 12.5% vol.
- Service Temperature
- 10° - 12° C.
- Suggested Glass
- Flùte transparent
- Special Features
- Limited Edition
- Packaging
- Gift Box Set
- Food Matches
- Seafood - Shellfish, Fish plates, Aged Cheese, Raw Fish, Pasta or Rice with Fish
- Allergens
- Contains sulphites (by sulphites we mean the sulphur dioxide that is added to wine, to preserve it, thanks to its disinfectant, antioxidant and stabilizing action)
Maison Pol Roger, located at 44 Avenue de Champagne in the French commune of Epernay, is located in what British politician Winston Churchill has defined as "the most delicious and drinkable address in the world".
Born around the second half of the nineteenth century, in 1849 to be exact, the winery owes its name to its namesake founder, the scion of a famous family of notaries. Based on precise, rigorous and well-defined strategies, from the very beginning Pol Roger chose to specialize in the production of Champagne Brut Vintage, highly suited to aging, which immediately met numerous appreciations and particular favors in enthusiasts and lovers of the genre. , French and more.
Today remained one of the very few maison still led by the family of origin, Pol Roger continues to firmly pursue those who from the beginning have been the steadfast leaders that have constituted the company philosophy: to select and vinify only the best grapes of chardonnay, pinot noir and pinot meunier, in order to obtain wines, and then cuvées, which are able to celebrate the maximum excellence of what is Champagne with its sparkling wines.
It is in this way that for over a century and a half the Maison has been developing and distributing an excellent and varied range of Champagnes, which have been extolled over time by illustrious personalities, such as Winston Churchill, to whom Pol Roger herself has dedicated a prestigious cuvée, formerly called White Foil while today better known as Cuvée Churchill. Characterized by gentleness and softness, all Champagnes labeled Pol Roger are obtained from wines that have undergone the malolactic fermentation process, during which the malic acid, hard, strong and angular, by means of bacteria is transformed into lactic acid, more soft, velvety and delicate, consequently giving wines that stand out for the breadth of aromas, elegance and refinement.
Address:
1, Rue Henri Le Large B.P.199 - 51206 Epernay Cedex, France
Perlage: fine and persistent
Color: golden straw yellow
Bouquet: elegant, rich and complex, of citrus fruits, honey, bread crust, butter and nuts
Taste: noble, charming, creamy and soft, fresh.
- James Suckling 97/100
- Robert Parker 96/100