{"id":16244,"date":"2014-04-25T16:04:33","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T15:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/188.166.149.117\/~newgob\/laurent-perrier-grand-siecle\/"},"modified":"2019-05-27T21:40:29","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T20:40:29","slug":"laurent-perrier-grand-siecle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/laurent-perrier-grand-siecle\/","title":{"rendered":"Laurent-Perrier Grand Si\u00e8cle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laurent-Perrier can offer a Champagne for every occasion, a wine for every form of enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p>Careful selection of grapes, full attention to all stages of the winemaking process, and ageing of each\u00a0wine according to its needs, are the requisites for the development of the individual character of each\u00a0and every wine.<\/p>\n<p>To produce Laurent-Perrier\u2019s luxury cuv\u00e9e, Bernard de Nonancourt decided to concentrate on two of\u00a0the mainstays of Champagne\u2019s know-how: the blending of different crus (wines from separate villages)\u00a0and from different harvest years.<\/p>\n<p>The epitome of Champagne blending, Grand Si\u00e8cle by Laurent-Perrier calls on wines from the finest growths and the very best harvests; years which have been\u00a0declared as vintages by Laurent-Perrier. Made to be given or shared with friends and family it is a very\u00a0seductive Champagne, totally enjoyable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/grandsiecle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2666 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/grandsiecle.jpg\" alt=\"grandsiecle\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grape varieties: Approximately Chardonnay 55%, Pinot Noir 45%<\/p>\n<p>Crus: Grand Si\u00e8cle by Laurent-Perrier is produced from about twelve of the most prestigious villages,\u00a0such as Ambonnay, Verzenay, Mailly, Avize, Cramant, Chouilly and Le Mesnil-sur-Oger.<\/p>\n<p>From these Grand Cru villages, only the very best sites have been selected, and the best juices retained\u00a0from the press.<\/p>\n<p>The blended wine is then aged for at least seven years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> Starry bright, with a brilliant yellow hue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aroma:<\/strong> Subtle hints of honey, hazelnuts, grilled almonds and fresh pastry make this a perfect wine to\u00a0go with the finest dishes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taste:<\/strong> Powerful and yet well-rounded, this wine is rich and savoury, finishing with a deliciously fresh<br \/>\ntouch.<\/p>\n<p>The length of its flavours is remarkable. Grand Si\u00e8cle by Laurent-Perrier shows a unique and balanced\u00a0combination of depth and finesse.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shared by Juliet Elliot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>www.laurent-perrier.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laurent-Perrier can offer a Champagne for every occasion, a wine for every form of enjoyment. Careful selection of grapes, full attention to all stages of the winemaking process, and ageing of each\u00a0wine according to its needs, are the requisites for the development of the individual character of each\u00a0and every wine. To produce Laurent-Perrier\u2019s luxury cuv\u00e9e,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51550,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3067],"tags":[4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glassofbubbly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}