CHAMPAGNE OLIVIER PERE ET FILS Brut Rose 'Cuvee Gourmandise' (Recoltant-Manipulant) NV Bottle (rtc)

Description

IN BRIEF
Champagne Olivier Père et Fils Brut Rosé 'Cuvée Gourmandise' is a delightful expression crafted by the Olivier family, managing an 11-hectare domaine near Épernay. This exquisite cuvée features a blend of 70% Pinot Meunier, 20% Pinot Noir, and 10% Chardonnay, resulting in a vibrant, refreshing rosé. The nose is fragrant with abundant aromas of ripe red fruits, particularly strawberries, alongside notes of fresh orange, pear, and kirsch. On the palate, it offers a soft, creamy texture balanced by bright acidity and a slight bitterness reminiscent of orange marmalade. Subtle hints of pepper and pear enhance the experience, making this Champagne an excellent aperitif. It pairs beautifully with red fruit desserts, showcasing elegance and vivacity in every sip.

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ABOUT THE WINE
Champagne Olivier Père et Fils Brut Rosé 'Cuvée Gourmandise' is a delightful expression produced by the Olivier family, who manage an 11-hectare domaine on the right bank of the River Marne, near Épernay. This exquisite cuvée comprises 70% Pinot Meunier, 20% Pinot Noir, and 10% Chardonnay, resulting in a vibrant and refreshing rosé. The nose bursts with abundant aromas of red fruits, particularly strawberries, alongside notes of fresh orange, pear, and kirsch. On the palate, it offers a soft texture balanced by bright acidity and a slight bitterness reminiscent of orange marmalade. Subtle hints of pepper and pear elevate the experience, making this Champagne an excellent aperitif and a perfect pairing with red fruit desserts. Enjoy this elegant champagne!
70% Pinot meunier, 20% Pinot noir, 10% Chardonnay.

A delicate Rosé Champagne full of freshness making a great aperitif and goes amazingly well with red fruits desserts. Broad and open. Abundant red fruit, refreshing strawberry, with notes of fresh orange and pear with a hint of kirsch on the nose and on the palate the softness on the tongue is nicely balanced by a touch of acidity and a slight bitterness evocative of orange marmalade whilst the entire register is lifted by subtle notes of pepper and pear.

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ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Champagne Olivier Père et Fils is a distinguished family-owned winery situated on the right bank of the River Marne, just downstream from Épernay. With a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1910, the estate is currently managed by the fourth generation of the Olivier family, brothers Bertrand and Julien. They cultivate an 11-hectare domaine, with vineyards located on the steep, free-draining, south-facing slopes of the commune of Trélou-sur-Marne.

The Olivier family is dedicated to producing high-quality, artisanal Champagnes, emphasizing crisp, fresh wines with low dosage that showcase complexity and character. This is achieved through extended ageing on the lees prior to disgorgement, which enhances the depth and finesse of their offerings.

The winery focuses on a blend of grape varieties, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier, allowing them to craft a range of exquisite cuvées that reflect the unique terroir of the Champagne region. Champagne Olivier Père et Fils has garnered recognition among wine enthusiasts and collectors, representing a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, while providing an authentic expression of the celebrated region’s winemaking heritage.