Introducing the exquisite 9998 Egly-Ouriet Extra Brut Grand Cru VP, a Champagne Blend that hails from the prestigious Champagne region of France. Crafted by the renowned producer Egly-Ouriet, this white wine is a true masterpiece that will captivate your senses with its elegance and complexity.
In the glass, this wine showcases a radiant white color that sparkles with brilliance, inviting you to indulge in its beauty. The nose is greeted with a symphony of aromas that dance gracefully, revealing layers of pear, freshly baked bread, nougat, praline, and clear honey. Each scent intertwines seamlessly, creating a harmonious bouquet that is both enticing and alluring.
On the palate, the 9998 Egly-Ouriet Extra Brut Grand Cru VP demonstrates its true excellence. Medium to full-bodied, it caresses the tongue with a satiny texture that is both luxurious and velvety. The concentrated flavors of pear and honey are accompanied by racy acids, which add vibrancy and liveliness to the wine. The chalky structure provides a solid backbone, enhancing the overall balance and finesse. As the wine unfolds, it reveals a long, penetrating finish that lingers on the palate, leaving a lasting impression.
This exceptional wine has received high praise from esteemed critics. Antonio Galloni of Vinous awarded it an impressive score of 96, describing it as "fabulous" and "exquisitely layered." He commends its austere expression of Pinots from Ambonnay, Bouzy, and Verzenay, softened gently by eight years on the lees. William Kelley of Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also lauds this wine, giving it a score of 94 and referring to it as a "benchmark bottling."
With an alcohol percentage of 12.5%, this wine is perfect for special occasions and celebratory moments. It is sealed with a cork closure, a testament to the traditional craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into every bottle.
Indulge in the elegance and sophistication of the 9998 Egly-Ouriet Extra Brut Grand Cru VP. This remarkable wine will undoubtedly elevate any occasion and leave a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of experiencing it.