J. Y Perard Champagne - Extravagance Champagne NV (750ml) Red

J. Y Perard Champagne - Extravagance Champagne NV (750ml) RedJean Yves Prard is a small grower in the village of Cernay les Reims in the Montagne de Reims, east of Reims and about twenty minutes north of the Grand Cru villages of the Grand Montagne. The Prard family has been in Champagne since 1639 and, like many growers, sold to the big Champagne houses for generations. In 2012 Jean Yves decided that he wanted to break this cycle and make wine under his own name from his five hectares of vines. Most of Jean

beautifully integrated acidity

bright flavors of strawberry

235 liters

Numerous awards have followed including the Trophy for Best Shiraz and Red Wine of the Year at the London International Wine Challenge in 1997 and earning the Trophy for the most consistent Shiraz at the London International Wine Challenge after winning Gold in its class for five consecutive years

root beer and ripe Santa Rosa plum that has been lying on the ground for several days in the summer

rich and complete and very enjoyable

The palate is refreshing and penetrating with plenty of zing and elevation

Give bottles another year and it should have a solid decade or more of prime drinking

no high fructose corn syrup

Elegant and fresh

VillageChassagne-Montrachet

Grapes100% Primitivo