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Perrier Jouet, 2005 Champagne and Sparkling

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Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque Edition Automne 2005
Vintage Champagne in presentation case.
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Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 13%

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£325.00

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    • Description

    Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque Edition Automne 2005

    Vintage & Edition Background
    The 2005 vintage in Champagne was generous and expressive, producing wines of ripeness and balance. For Perrier-Jouët, it inspired the creation of the “Edition Automne,” a special seasonal release designed to capture the richness, colour, and atmosphere of autumn. The Belle Époque Autumn edition is distinguished not only by its artistic presentation but also by its deeper hue and more opulent profile compared to the house’s classic Belle Époque.

    Appearance & Nose
    In the glass, the wine shows a striking deep pink with copper reflections and a fine, delicate mousse. The bouquet is aromatic and inviting, layered with redcurrant, raspberry, and pomegranate, followed by notes of blood orange and grapefruit. Floral tones of rose petals intertwine with hints of honey, spice, and creamy pastry, creating an elegant, perfumed nose.

    Palate & Texture
    The palate is rich and enveloping, with flavours of ripe red berries balanced by citrus zest and a refreshing mineral backbone. A silky mousse gives the Champagne its trademark finesse, while subtle spice and a touch of nougat add complexity. The finish is long and persistent, leaving echoes of fruit and delicate savoury notes.

    Maturity & Drinking Window
    Now almost two decades from harvest, the Edition Automne 2005 is at a glorious stage of maturity. It combines the vibrancy of red fruit with more developed nuances of honey and toast, offering depth without heaviness. Well-stored bottles will continue to evolve gracefully, though the wine is already at a beautiful peak for drinking today.

    Food Pairing & Serving Suggestions
    This Champagne is ideally suited to autumnal cuisine. It pairs wonderfully with dishes such as duck breast with berry jus, roasted game with seasonal vegetables, or lobster in saffron butter. It also complements aged cheeses and charcuterie, while its elegance makes it a delightful choice to enjoy on its own for a special occasion.

    Overall Verdict
    Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque Edition Automne 2005 is a refined and luxurious rosé Champagne that perfectly reflects the richness of its vintage. With its vivid colour, expressive fruit, and layered complexity, it offers a distinctive and memorable drinking experience. For collectors and enthusiasts of prestige cuvées, it stands as a rare and captivating expression of Belle Époque.

    Condition

    Excellent

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