Laurent-Perrier Salon Champagne AOP 2015

2015 vintage Champagne from the Laurent-Perrier house, produced under the Champagne AOP designation in Champagne, France. 75cl bottle format, ranked among the rare cuvées of the DirectCave Wine Library.

Who produces Champagne Salon Laurent-Perrier Champagne AOP 2015?

Laurent-Perrier is a Champagne house founded in 1812, based in Tours-sur-Marne, in the Marne region. Remaining under family control for several generations, it has built a reputation on renowned cuvées such as Grande Cuvée and Ultra Brut, and on a style focused on freshness and precision.

On what terroir is Champagne Salon Laurent-Perrier Champagne AOP 2015 produced?

The Champagne AOP designation covers a vineyard planted on chalky soils, notable for their ability to drain water while maintaining a freshness beneficial to the vines. The cool continental climate, tempered by an oceanic influence, promotes a slow ripening of the grapes, conducive to the acidity sought in sparkling wines. The authorized grape varieties are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier.

At what temperature should Champagne Salon Laurent-Perrier Champagne AOP 2015 be served?

Champagnes from this designation are traditionally served between 8 and 10°C, in a flute or tulip glass allowing the mousse and aromas to express themselves. Champagne AOP vintages, supported by their natural acidity, have an aging potential that generally extends for about ten years after the harvest date, or even longer depending on storage conditions.

What dishes pair with Champagne Salon Laurent-Perrier Champagne AOP 2015?

Champagnes from this designation classically accompany aperitifs, seafood, fine fish, as well as poultry in a light sauce. Their tart structure also makes them a relevant choice to accompany certain low-sugar desserts.