{"title":"LARMANDIER BERNIER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eMaison Larmandier-Bernier\u003c\/b\u003e, we enter the Olympus of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"61\"\u003eCôte des Blancs\u003c\/b\u003e. This is one of the most prestigious houses, beloved by critics worldwide. The absolute focus is on \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"184\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"201\"\u003eterroirs of Vertus, Cramant, Chouilly, and Avize\u003c\/b\u003e. The communication must be \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"276\"\u003enoble, pure, and essential\u003c\/b\u003e, reflecting the style of these Champagnes: crystalline, mineral, and of timeless elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChampagne Larmandier-Bernier: Masters of the Côte des Blancs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLarmandier-Bernier\u003c\/b\u003e is not just a name; it is an absolute benchmark for those seeking the essence of Chardonnay. Pioneers of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"131\"\u003ebiodynamic viticulture\u003c\/b\u003e since the early 1990s, Pierre and Sophie Larmandier paved the way for a generation of winemakers, demonstrating that great Champagne primarily originates from living soil. Located in Vertus, the Maison produces wines that are the liquid translation of chalk: vertical, deep, and endowed with an aromatic purity that borders on perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSensory Profile and Style\u003c\/b\u003e The Larmandier-Bernier style is synonymous with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003emeticulous elegance\u003c\/b\u003e. Their Champagnes are distinguished by an olfactory profile of extreme finesse: notes of white flowers, lemon zest, fresh almond, and a chalky minerality that becomes almost saline on the finish. On the palate, the texture is taut and vibrant; the masterful use of large oak barrels (foudres) brings complexity and oxygenation without ever weighing down the sip, which always remains fresh, crystalline, and incredibly persistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhilosophy: Purity and Terroir\u003c\/b\u003e Each cuvée is the result of meticulous work: spontaneous fermentations with indigenous yeasts, very long aging on the lees, and, above all, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"177\"\u003eminimal dosage\u003c\/b\u003e (often Extra Brut or Nature) so as not to alter the identity of the cru. From the vineyards of Vertus to the Grand Crus of Cramant and Avize, each bottle is a faithful portrait of a unique chalky landscape in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eElite Pairings\u003c\/b\u003e These Champagnes are ideal companions for haute cuisine. They excel with noble shellfish, oysters, premium sushi, as well as with truffle-based dishes or pressed cheeses like Beaufort. These are bubbles that elevate every moment, designed for those who accept no compromise on quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrief Technical Data Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWinery:\u003c\/b\u003e Larmandier-Bernier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/b\u003e Côte des Blancs (Vertus)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhilosophy:\u003c\/b\u003e Certified Biodynamic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Crystalline, mineral, taut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePredominant Grape Variety:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Chardonnay (Blanc de Blancs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"champagne-larmandier-bernier-le-gros-mont-blanc-de-blancs-grand-cru-zero-2016","title":"Champagne Larmandier Bernier Le Gros Mont Blanc De Blancs Grand Cru Zero 2016","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLe Gros Mont 2016\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the jewels in the Larmandier-Bernier collection. It is a \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"93\"\u003eLieu-dit\u003c\/i\u003e (single vineyard) from the prestigious Grand Cru of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"161\"\u003eCramant\u003c\/b\u003e, one of the most celebrated terroirs in the world for the quality of Chardonnay. The 2016 vintage and zero dosage make it a Champagne of absolute purity and expressive power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChampagne Larmandier-Bernier \"Le Gros Mont\" 2016: The Pinnacle of Cramant Grand Cru\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLe Gros Mont 2016\u003c\/b\u003e is the ultimate expression of the finesse and power contained in Chardonnay. Produced in very limited quantities from a single, historic vineyard located on the Cramant hill, this Blanc de Blancs is a monument to chalk. Pierre Larmandier chose \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"306\"\u003eZero\u003c\/b\u003e dosage for this cuvée, allowing the 2016 vintage to speak with its natural voice: a combination of ripeness, tension, and vibrant minerality that only great Crus can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/b\u003e In the glass, it shines with a pale gold with emerald reflections. On the nose, it is a deep olfactory journey: it opens with notes of spring white flowers and lime zest, then reveals nuances of green hazelnut, wet chalk, and an almost marine saline touch. On the palate, it is masterful: the attack is direct, supported by a crystalline acidic backbone, but the development is broad, creamy, and textural. The finish is infinitely persistent, clean, dry, and profoundly mineral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignature Vinification\u003c\/b\u003e As is traditional for Larmandier-Bernier, the grapes are grown biodynamically. Fermentation occurs spontaneously in barrels and oak casks, followed by a long aging of over 6 years on the lees in the Maison's cellars. The choice of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"270\"\u003eBrut Nature (Zero)\u003c\/b\u003e allows the aristocratic structure of Cramant to be appreciated without filters, offering a pure and uncompromising drinking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/b\u003e A wine of this stature requires dishes of extreme elegance: scampi tartare with citrus, fine oysters, sole meunière, or a chlorophyll risotto with herbs and seafood. Above all, it is a meditation Champagne for those who love Chardonnay in its most noble form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrief Technical Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e Larmandier-Bernier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuvée:\u003c\/b\u003e Le Gros Mont (Lieu-dit)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/b\u003e 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClassification:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Cru Cramant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Chardonnay (Blanc de Blancs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDosage:\u003c\/b\u003e Zero (Brut Nature)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural fermentation in wood, over 72 months on lees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VINART","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56693504246135,"sku":"C-CAV12\/16","price":131.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0734\/7063\/files\/ChampagneLarmandierBernier.png?v=1770565611"}],"url":"https:\/\/vinart.it\/en\/collections\/larmandier-bernier.oembed","provider":"VINART ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}