Laurent-Perrier Ultra Brut N/V

94 Points from Wine Enthusiast Pioneer of the Brut Nature category , Laurent-Perrier Ultra Brut* is a wine with no added sugar. It expresses the quintessential character of champagne and was known as a “great wine without sugar”. Launched in 1981 , this innovation is a true illustration of the House’s know-how. Maceration , Vinification and Blending Grape varietal: Chardonnay 55%** Pinot Noir 45%** + Reserve wines: one or two reserve wines from a complementary year. Crus: 15 Crus** are used in its composition. Zero dosage: the bunches of grapes are rigorously selected to ensure that only grapes with high sugar levels and low acidity are retained. These conditions are necessary to create a finished champagne that has the required balance without any dosage. Ageing: ideal ageing of 6 years minimum Sensory Characteristics: A very pale and crystal-bright in colour. Intense and complex on the nose with a wide range of aromas , including fruits (citrus and white fruit) , flowers (honeysuckle