Prémices Extra Brut

Jules Brochet

Prémices Extra Brut is a sparkling produced by Jules Brochet in Champagne, Champagne, France. Made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: Sparkling

Appellation: Champagne

Region: Champagne

Country: France

Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier

Tasting profile

Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry

Prémices is the entry cuvée of Pierric Brochet's Champagne Jules Brochet at Taissy: Chardonnay from Taissy, Pinot Noir from Mailly and Meunier from Barzy-sur-Marne, a base year blended with about 20% perpetual reserve, fermented with native yeasts, partly in barrel, and bottled unfined and unfiltered with very low dosage. Golden apple, quince and almond with citrus pith over a taut, chalky line.

When to drink

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Where it comes from

Champagne, France

Champagne is the cool northern French region that gave its name to the world's most celebrated sparkling wine, made by a second fermentation in the bottle.

Chardonnay

Chardonnay is a white grape from Burgundy that has spread to nearly every wine-growing region on earth, prized for its versatility and its ability to reflect both terroir and the winemaker's hand.

Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir is a red grape from Burgundy, one of the oldest and most revered varieties in the world, famous for being thin-skinned, fussy to grow and capable of extraordinary elegance.

Pinot Meunier

Pinot Meunier is a red grape from the Champagne region of France, where it is one of the three principal varieties used in Champagne alongside Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Prémices Extra Brut from?

Prémices Extra Brut is produced by Jules Brochet in Champagne, Champagne, France.

What grapes are in Prémices Extra Brut?

Prémices Extra Brut is a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier.