Perrier-Jouët is the historic Maison that has been producing Champagne with a unique and refined style since 1811. The Perrier-Jouët vineyards enclose the best parcels of the Côte de Blanc to achieve the prodigy of creating Champagne of great finish and aesthetic attention to detail. It could not be otherwise since part of the prestige of Perrier-Jouët is linked to the history of the Maison Belle Epoque, the birthplace of the founders which in 2017 was restored to beauty thanks to careful restoration in perfect Art Nouveau style. This is the location where today the Perrier-Jouët company builds and shares a unique experience for its guests by combining guided tours of the environments with gourmet dinners supported by the power of Champagne. It was Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose-Adélaïde Jouët who passionate lovers of art and nature decided to enhance their botanical and enological knowledge to create a Champagne house that could stand out over time. Among the distinctive features of Perrier-Jouët there is the passion for Chardonnay and the celebration of its potential in terms of freshness and aromatic charge. The Perrier-Jouët champagne always retains a floral touch that from the finesse of the olfactory scents becomes exuberant on the palate with richness and complexity. In addition to Perrier-Jouët Blanc de Blancs and Belle Epoque Blanc de Blancs, this stylistic choice is enhanced by precious cuvées selected from the best crus to integrate the presence of Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier . The Pinot Noir suitable for giving body and structure comes from the Montagne de Reims area, while the Vallée de la Marne gives rise to Pinot Meunier. With the Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut we are facing a revolution in terms of dosage because against the ancient custom of adding up to 40% sugar to the final product, the Maison Perrier-Jouët decided already in 1846 to use only 5% .

What makes Perrier-Jouët Champagne unique

Many aspects can affect the quality and prestige of a Champagne but only a few in particular make Perrier-Jouët Champagne unique. It is about taking a leap back in history to meet the founders of the Maison Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose-Adélaïde Jouët who, as botanists and nature lovers, decided to invest in the Champagne region to create a product with a distinct and above all character crossed by a recognizable floral aromatic charge. Even today, the combination of wines produced from different crus and the skilful art of winemaking allows the Maison Perrier-Jouët to be an emblem of quality and elegance in the world. The same elegance is also found in the art collection housed in the Maison Belle Epoque which, completely renovated, remains the ideal place to learn about the family history and still fall in love with this precious Champagne today. There is also another peculiarity linked to an unusual place called Eden : the place still retains two Champagne dated 1825 and very few bottles dated 1874 and access is reserved only to the Chef de cave who keeps the keys before giving them to his successor. as evidence of a great secret to be preserved over time.

What are the characteristics of Champagne Perrier-Jouët Rosé?

Two Rosé Champagnes with very different characteristics belong to the Perrier-Jouët collection. With the Perrier-Jouët Blason Rosé we are faced with the Champagne of the intensity of the red fruits in which the structure of the Pinot Noir dominates to be embellished by the freshness of the Chardonnay and without losing composure: aged three years in contact with the yeasts, of intense salmon pink color, releases compact notes of strawberry, currant, raspberry and maintains an elegant and structured mouth with a long finish. The percentage of Chardonnay is higher and six years of aging on the lees for the Belle Epoque Rosé, a Champagne created in a limited edition and of great elegance on the palate, perfect balance between red fruits and hints of white flowers. A unique Champagne, to be tried at least once in a lifetime.

What distinguishes Champagne Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut?

To understand what distinguishes the Champagne Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut we must go back to 1846 when, to satisfy the demands of the English market regarding the low dosage of the Champagne produced, the Maison created the Cuvée K known today by the term Brut and containing less than 5 % of sugars in dosage.

What does the Belle Epoque represent for the Maison Perrier-Jouët?

The Maison Perrier-Jouët was born with a precious headquarters called Maison Belle Epoque which at the beginning of the 19th century housed the two founding spouses. In 2017, the restoration works of this spectacular structure located near Epernay were completed.