Champagne Pierre Péters "Cuvée de Réserve" Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Champagne, France NV

FROM GRAND CRU SELECTIONS:

THE WINE: The flagship Champagne at the estate; composed exclusively of Chardonnay from grand cru villages of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Oger, Avize & Cramant. Generally about 45% current vintage and 55% perpetual reserve going back to 1988. Dosage is normally between 6-7 gm/L.

THE PRODUCER: Over the last several decades Champagne Pierre Péters has become one of the most recognizable names on the best-curated wine lists across the US, offering generations of sommeliers, collectors and those with a penchant for the finest bubbles, reflections on the expansive terroir rooted in Champagne. In many ways a flagship of “Grower Champagne,” the domaine serves as a guide in the quest for authentic purity, finesse and complexity by the simple act of doing things right. It is an inertia built on excellence.