Pommery

Brut Apanage 1874 | Bottle 75cl

Description

Apanage Brut 1874 from Pommery champagne is a cuvée imagined to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the creation of Brut by Madame Pommery. This champagne embodies the unique savoir-faire of the house. It is a rich, complex, and deep cuvée.

The Making of Apanage Brut 1874 Pommery Champagne

Designed to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the creation of brut by Madame Pommery, the Apanage Brut 1874 cuvée embodies the innovation of the Pommery house. This champagne is the result of a meticulous blend of the three emblematic grape varieties of Champagne: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Meunier, sourced from 17 prestigious crus, including the iconic Clos Pompadour in Reims.

The exceptional vintages of 2018, 2015, and 2012 form the backbone of this exceptional cuvée. The perpetual reserve enriches this blend, bringing unique complexity and depth. Apanage Brut 1874 is aged for 48 months in the chalk cellars of Butte Saint-Nicaise, ensuring optimal maturation. The low dosage underscores its modernity, making this cuvée accessible to all lovers of great champagnes.

Tasting the Cuvée

• Color

  The Apanage Brut 1874 cuvée is distinguished by a pale yellow hue with golden highlights, accompanied by fine and delicate bubbles.

• Nose

  An enchanting bouquet of white flowers such as hawthorn and jasmine, supported by notes of ripe citrus like Sorrento lemon. Gradually, more complex aromas – acacia honey, marshmallow, and brioche – are revealed.

• Palate

  A smooth and buttery attack precedes flavors of white nectarines, balanced by an elegant freshness and natural minerality. The velvety texture expresses the richness and complexity of the blend, with a full and persistent finish enhanced by notes of citrus zest.

Pairing Suggestions

Appetizers

• Smoked salmon canapés
• Comté gougères
• Mini scallop tartares

Main Courses

• Grilled lobster with herb butter
• Sea bass fillet with citrus
• Bresse chicken in creamy sauce

Desserts

• Lemon meringue tart
• Passion fruit macarons
• Vanilla mille-feuille

The Price of the Apanage Brut 1874 Pommery Bottle

The price of the Apanage Brut 1874 Pommery bottle is 72,95 €. This is an exceptional cuvée distinguished by its prolonged aging and aromatic complexity. An ideal cuvée for lovers of great champagnes.

Reviews of the Apanage Brut 1874 Pommery Cuvée

Connoisseurs highlight the vibrant freshness and elegance of this cuvée. The aromatic complexity and long finish make it a prized choice for lovers of exceptional champagnes. Check out the reviews of the Apanage Brut 1874 Pommery cuvée to discover the feedback from enthusiasts.

Storing This Champagne

To preserve the qualities of the Apanage Brut 1874 cuvée, store it in a dark cellar at a stable temperature of 10 to 12°C. This champagne will continue to develop for several years, offering an increasingly refined experience.