Brocard Pierre Contrée Noire Extra Brut Magnum 2020

France, Champagne, Côte des Bar, Champagne AOC
Bottle
Identity
Producer Champagne Brocard Pierre
Vol 1.5
Classification AOC Champagne
Color White
Tasting
Color Desc Blanc de Noirs with fine bubbles and bright clarity
Aroma Nose dominated by red fruit, mushroom, and brioche aromas
Palate Focused, vinous, and substantial palate with great complexity and definition, showing layers of black cherry, wild strawberry, and red apple
Finish Incredibly long finish designed to elevate food pairings
Food Pairing Seafood, Sushi, Poultry, Light cheeses, White fish
Serving Temp 8–10°C
Profile
Sweetness (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Complexity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Interesting facts
Produced by fifth generation vigneron Thibaud Brocard from estate-owned vineyards near Celles-sur-Ource; minimal sulfur use with nitrogen protection; one of the best quality-to-value ratios in Champagne
Logistics
Cork natural cork