Le Bourg Sud Grand Cru Avize Base 2021

Champagne, France, is world-renowned for its elegant and complex sparkling wines, crafted primarily from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. Situated in northern France, the region’s cool continental climate, with short, mild summers and long, cold winters, helps preserve the high acidity that defines its wines. Unique soils of chalk, marl, and limestone provide excellent drainage, retain heat, and contribute a distinct minerality and finesse. Méthode Champenoise, which involves refermenting the wine in the bottle and aging it on the lees, enhances the wine’s texture, creating a creamy mousse, and imparts signature flavors of brioche, biscuit, and toasted nuts. It also extends the wine’s aging potential, solidifying Champagne’s reputation as the quintessential sparkling wine of the world.