Louis Pommery England Brut

“Less strange than it seems: it is cool there too, and they have limestone and chalk soils there as well: exactly like in Champagne. The wine is therefore unmistakably reminiscent of Champagne. Different in the flavor nuances, with a distinct character of its own, but just like Champagne, a distinguished dry sparkling wine of high quality. Refined, subtle, seductive.” Thus Hamersma.

Lime, green apple, brioche, and chalk… Just like champagne.. The Louis Pommery England Brut is a refreshing and elegant sparkling wine that demonstrates that England is an excellent location for the production of high-quality sparkling wines! This wine is a creation of the iconic Champagne house. Pommery, which has applied its expertise on English soil. Made from a blend of mainly Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The Louis Pommery England Brut is a beautifully balanced sparkling wine with fine, lively bubbles. The fresh and fruity character of this wine, combined with subtle toast notes, makes it appealing to lovers of refined, elegant sparkling wines.

Clear Flavors and Versatile Food and Wine Pairings

Louis Pommery England Brut surprises with fresh aromas of green apple, citrus, and white flowers, complemented by subtle mineral notes. This fresh style is enriched with light toast notes and a hint of brioche, resulting from aging on the lees. On the palate, the wine offers a lively and refreshing experience, with flavors of ripe white fruit, such as pear and apple, and a refreshing acidity that is perfectly balanced. The fine mousse and long, dry character make it ideal for various occasions. This wine is a perfect match for oysters, sushi, and light fish dishes. However, it also works excellently as an aperitif or with light cheeses.

Louis Pommery and the English Wine Revolution

The Champagne house Pommery, founded in 1836, has taken a bold step with Louis Pommery England Brut by putting English sparkling wines on the map. The wine is made according to the méthode traditionnelle, in which the second fermentation takes place in the bottle, as is customary in Champagne. This ensures the delicate mousse and complex flavors. The terroir of Southern England, with its chalky soils and cool, temperate climate, shows surprising similarities to that of the Champagne region, which is perfect for the production of premium sparkling wines. The grapes are carefully selected from vineyards in Hampshire, where they benefit from the influence of the English microclimate. This ensures a refreshing acidity and a pure, mineral character. Incidentally, Hampshire also contains the same limestone vein in the soil that runs all the way to Champagne.

Thanks to this combination of tradition and innovation, Louis Pommery England Brut distinguishes itself as one of the best English sparkling wines. Perfect for festive occasions, dinners, or as an aperitif, this wine offers a unique experience for lovers of elegance and finesse in sparkling wines.