Mailly-Champagne - Grand Cru - Vintage 2018 - Bérêche & Fils - 0,75L

A 100% Pinot Noir Champagne of rare elegance, revealing the full power and complexity of the Mailly-Champagne terroir.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Champagne Grand Cru AOC
• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Vintage: 2018
• Certification: Not specified
• Terroir: Chalky soils typical of Montagne de Reims, providing freshness and depth
• Vinification & Ageing: Fermentation in barrels and tanks, prolonged ageing on lees, Extra Brut dosage (3.3 g/L)
• Alcohol: 12% vol

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Straw yellow with golden reflections, bright and clear
• Nose: Intense and complex, revealing aromas of blood orange, blackberry, violet, and morello cherry
• Palate: Full and velvety, highlighting noble bitterness rather than acidity, with superb length and silky texture
• Finish: Persistent, elegant, with a saline touch and beautiful minerality

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🦞 Grilled seafood
• 🍗 Roasted poultry
• 🧀 Comté, Parmesan, Brie de Meaux

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Enjoy now to appreciate its freshness and liveliness, or cellar until 2028–2033 to develop even more complex aromas and a harmonious texture.

🏰 About the Estate

Founded in 1847, Maison Bérêche et Fils is one of the key references in Montagne de Reims. Led by Raphaël and Vincent Bérêche, it is renowned for its parcel-specific approach and meticulous work, producing champagnes of remarkable purity and precision. The 2018 Mailly Grand Cru perfectly exemplifies this philosophy, combining power and refinement.