{"product_id":"perrier-jouet-belle-epoque-brut-2013-champagne","title":"Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque Brut 2013 Champagne","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003eAn icon of elegance, a masterpiece of Champagne craftsmanship and a celebration of the extraordinary beauty of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerrier-Jouët Belle Époque 2013 is an exceptional vintage Champagne that perfectly captures the Maison's signature style of floral elegance, finesse and remarkable sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstantly recognisable by its beautiful bottle adorned with delicate Japanese white anemones, originally designed in 1902 by legendary Art Nouveau artist Émile Gallé, Belle Époque is as much a work of art as it is an extraordinary Champagne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst introduced in 1964, Belle Époque is Perrier-Jouët's prestigious vintage cuvée, produced only in years when the quality of the harvest meets the Maison's exacting standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2013 vintage is particularly special. A cool growing season and unusually late harvest allowed the grapes to develop exceptional freshness, aromatic intensity and beautiful balance. Chardonnay performed particularly well, lending the Champagne its distinctive floral character and refined structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from a carefully selected blend of 50% Chardonnay, 45% Pinot Noir and 5% Pinot Meunier, this outstanding vintage combines the elegance of Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs with the structure and depth of Pinot Noir from the Montagne de Reims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a beautifully expressive Champagne offering delicate floral aromas, vibrant orchard fruits, subtle toasted complexity and a wonderfully precise mineral finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant yet generous, the 2013 Belle Époque is a remarkable expression of the Perrier-Jouët philosophy, where nature, art and winemaking come together in perfect harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pale, luminous gold with delicate hints of apple green and a fine, persistent stream of bubbles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beautifully delicate and expressive, with aromas of white flowers, lime blossom and acacia, complemented by fresh pear, green apple, white peach and subtle hints of honey and toasted brioche.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Elegant, fresh and beautifully balanced. Crisp orchard fruits and juicy citrus unfold alongside delicate floral notes, creamy texture and a refined mineral character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Long, graceful and wonderfully precise, with lingering citrus freshness, subtle chalky minerality and a delicate touch of salinity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccolades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e97 Points – James Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e94 Points – Wine Spectator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e94 Points – Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Champagne of exceptional versatility, Belle Époque 2013 pairs beautifully with fresh oysters, scallops, delicate seafood dishes and refined poultry preparations. Particularly enjoyable alongside sole meunière, king prawns or mature Parmesan and Comté cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServe chilled at approximately 10–12°C to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity and elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Perrier-Jouët\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuvée:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Belle Époque Brut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Champagne, France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Varieties:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 50% Chardonnay, 45% Pinot Noir, 5% Pinot Meunier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prestige Cuvée Vintage Brut Champagne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12.5% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pernod Ricard","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":46005915975703,"sku":null,"price":3499.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3026\/9496\/files\/Perrier-Jou_t_Belle_poque_Brut_2013_Champagne.jpg?v=1793628547","url":"https:\/\/mothercityliquor.co.za\/products\/perrier-jouet-belle-epoque-brut-2013-champagne","provider":"Mothercity Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}