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Alexandre Chaillon's "Stained Glass" (Vitrail) Extra Brut V21 Champagne, often associated with the 2021 vintage, is a luminous and precise expression of the Verzy terroir. Despite a challenging year, the 2021 vintage yielded wines of remarkable freshness and vibrant tension. This unfiltered, organic Champagne, crafted from a blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier using the Traditional Method, showcases the young winemaker's dedication to purity and citric acidity. It's sourced from Premier Cru vineyards in Pierry and Brugny, reflecting a commitment to organic viticulture. 【Unfiltered, organic Champagne reflecting Verzy terroir with vibrant freshness and precision】
On the nose, expect a complex bouquet of fresh citrus, pear pulp, and wildflowers, alongside a characteristic smoky and chalky minerality. The palate is fresh, taut, and dry, with pronounced minerality, a fine and persistent perlage, and a long, harmonious finish. Some notes also suggest intense baked apple, vanilla, and a creamy, toasty quality, evolving beautifully over time.
Food pairing suggestions: Its vibrant acidity makes it an ideal companion for rich and succulent dishes that require cleansing. It pairs exceptionally well with fried fish, wild asparagus risotto, raw seafood with olive oil, delicate starters, and a selection of fresh, soft cheeses. It also complements pork, shellfish, and rich fish like salmon.
Event suggestions: This Champagne is perfect for enhancing any table with its vibrant mineral freshness, making it suitable for celebratory moments, elegant aperitifs, or as a sophisticated accompaniment to a gourmet meal.