{"product_id":"champagne-brut-apanage-pommery-astuccio","title":"Champagne Brut “Apanage” - Pommery (Box)","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChampagne Brut \u003cstrong\u003eApanage\u003c\/strong\u003e Pommery with box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Brut Apanage\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003ePommery\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cuvée designed to express the elegance of Champagne for the entire meal, with a refined style and great personality. It is born from a blend of selections from crus and reserves carefully monitored by the chef de cave Thierry Gasco and is distinguished by a long and slow aging on the lees, which contributes to its complexity and the finesse of the perlage. The presence of the box also makes it an ideal proposal for an important gift or a special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApanage belongs to the great tradition of \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e and interprets the idea of an excellence cuvée in a contemporary key, not necessarily tied to the vintage. In this edition, part of the blend includes vintages from 2005 with a predominance of \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e, a variety that helps to give momentum, aromatic precision, and elegance to the overall profile. The style is that of a structured but harmonious Champagne Brut, capable of uniting freshness, roundness, and depth of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents itself with a very fine and persistent perlage, a sign of care and maturation. The bouquet is broad and opens with white flowers and white fruits, with hints of pear, accompanied by slightly buttery, creamy nuances and delicate pastry notes. On the palate, it enters decisively, showing freshness, body, and an elegant texture. The olfactory sensations return with intensity, supported by balance, roundness, and a long and refined persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Brut Apanage\u003c\/strong\u003e Pommery pairs with great versatility to seafood dishes, shellfish, fish tartare, delicate risottos, and preparations based on white meats. Its structure also makes it suitable for soft cheeses, refined appetizers, and gourmet dishes served in multiple courses. It is a Champagne that pairs well with both an important aperitif and an entire meal, enhancing elegant and not overly flavorful ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Brut Apanage\u003c\/strong\u003e Pommery at a temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e8 and 10 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, letting it rest for a few minutes in the glass after serving helps to better appreciate its aromatic evolution. It is not necessary to decant it, but careful opening and the correct temperature allow one to fully capture its finesse and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Pommery Champagne is an interesting choice for those looking for an elegant, recognizable bottle suitable for special moments. It combines the authority of the maison with a gastronomic style, designed to accompany food with balance and personality. The box makes it perfect as a gift, while the broad aromatic profile and long aging on the lees make it a proposal appreciated by those wishing to purchase a \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne online\u003c\/strong\u003e with a clear identity and a refined presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pommery Vranken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659183632770,"sku":"c4aced9cd7","price":45.43,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/dec940cddf7f001c24c283c860296d53.jpg?v=1779231467","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/champagne-brut-apanage-pommery-astuccio-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}