Savart & Dremont 'Cuvee Ephemere 025' Brut Nature Grand Cru, Champagne, France 2018

A collaborative masterpiece between Frédéric Savart and Drémont Père & Fils, 'Cuvée Éphémère 025' exemplifies the quintessence of Grand Cru Champagne. This limited-edition Brut Nature Champagne reflects the unique terroirs of the Montagne de Reims and Côte des Blancs, offering a harmonious blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the exceptional 2018 vintage.

• WINEMAKERS: Frédéric Savart and Drémont Père & Fils
• FARMING: Sustainable practices
• VARIETY: Approximately 74% Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs (Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, and Oger) and 26% Pinot Noir from the Montagne de Reims (Ambonnay and Bouzy)
• TERROIR: Exclusively sourced from Grand Cru vineyards, with Chardonnay hailing from the chalky soils of the Côte des Blancs and Pinot Noir from the renowned terroirs of the Montagne de Reims
• VINIFICATION: Fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve the purity and freshness of the fruit, followed by secondary fermentation in the bottle
• AGING: Aged on lees for approximately 48 months to develop complexity and depth; bottled in July 2019 and disgorged without dosage, resulting in a Brut Nature style.
• TASTING NOTES: Pale gold hue with a fine, persistent mousse. Aromas of white flowers, citrus zest, and green apple are complemented by subtle notes of brioche and chalky minerality. The palate is crisp and precise, showcasing flavors of lemon curd, pear, and a hint of almond, leading to a long, saline-infused finish.
• FOOD PAIRINGS: Ideal as an aperitif, it also pairs beautifully with oysters, sashimi, goat cheese, and light poultry dishes.
• PRODUCTION: Limited to 9,986 bottles, making it a rare and sought-after cuvée