{"product_id":"2015-chateau-d-avize-blanc-de-blanc-brut-nature-leclerc-briant-champagne-0-75l","title":"2015 Château d'Avize Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Leclerc-Briant Champagne","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e2015 Château d'Avize Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Leclerc-Briant – Champagne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003esingle-vineyard wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eorigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe house \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eLeclerc-Briant\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the pioneers of \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ebiodynamic viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e in Champagne. The historical \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eChâteau d'Avize\u003c\/strong\u003e It lies on the Côte des Blancs and is surrounded by Grand Cru vineyards with deep-rooted soils. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eChalk floors\u003c\/strong\u003eThese characteristics lend the Chardonnay tension, a salty minerality, and a precise acid structure. The estate's philosophy combines terroir, craftsmanship, and long aging periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExpansion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe 2015 vintage is based exclusively on \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e from Avize. The grapes were \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eread by hand\u003c\/strong\u003e and gently pressed. Part of the vinification took place in \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ewooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003eto enhance structure and texture. After the second fermentation, the champagne matured on the lees for several years. As \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBrut Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e It was bottled without dosage, which allows the origin to remain unadulterated and in the foreground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAroma and taste\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIn the glass, the champagne displays a clear gold color with fine bubbles. The nose reveals notes of \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ecitrus zest\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ewhite peach\u003c\/strong\u003e and roasted almonds, accompanied by brioche and chalkiness. On the palate, it has a \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003etight and precise\u003c\/strong\u003e, with lively acidity and pronounced minerality. The texture is creamy, the finish \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003elong and salty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDietary recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIdeal \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eOysters\u003c\/strong\u003e, raw fish or seafood. Equally suitable with roasted poultry with a light sauce or aged Comté cheese. Served with \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e8–10 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSpecial features of the vintage in the growing region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe 2015 vintage in the \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eChampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e The growing season was characterized by warm, sunny conditions with excellent ripening. The wines display ripe fruit, balanced acidity, and structured depth. Particularly characterful Chardonnays with mineral clarity and good aging potential were produced in the Côte des Blancs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe 2015 Château d'Avize Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature is a \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eprecise, terroir-driven Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e from Champagne. With \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eclear fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003esalty minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e and uncompromising dryness, it displays the elegant signature of Leclerc-Briant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florian Fine Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61063407042890,"sku":"2623","price":185.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5561\/0186\/files\/DesignohneTitel_87.jpg?v=1771273046","url":"https:\/\/shop-florianfinewine.com\/en\/products\/2015-chateau-d-avize-blanc-de-blanc-brut-nature-leclerc-briant-champagne-0-75l","provider":"Florian Fine Wine Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}