Perrier-Jouët Champagne

The Champagne HousePerrier-Jouëtis one of the most iconic Champagnes, renowned for its distinctive style and strong association with theArt Nouveau.

Here is a detailed description:

History & Distinctive Style

• Foundation :Founded in Épernay in 1811 by Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose-Adélaïde Jouët.
• Signature Grape Variety:From its very beginnings, the House made the bold choice to prioritize theChardonnay(particularly from the Côte des Blancs, in the heart of the Champagne "golden triangle"), giving it a recognizable style, characterized by afloral eleganceand onefinesseremarkable.
• Art of Nature:The House's philosophy is often summarized by the expression "Art of Nature", reflecting the harmony between their passion for natural viticulture and their historical link with the Art Nouveau movement.
• Sustainable Commitment:Perrier-Jouët is committed to sustainable viticulture, having obtained the double certification "Sustainable Viticulture in Champagne" and "High Environmental Value".

The Art Nouveau Heritage and the Iconic Vintage

• Émile Gallé's Anemone:The House's most famous emblem is the delicate arabesque ofwhite anemones of Japandesigned in 1902 by the master glassmaker of Art Nouveau,Émile Gallé.
• Belle Époque vintage:It is this anemone that adorns the bottle of the prestige cuvéePerrier-Jouët Belle Époque(launched in 1964). This vintage cuvée is the embodiment of the House's floral and complex style.
• The Belle Époque House:The former family home in Épernay houses the largest private collection of French Art Nouveau in Europe, testifying to the deep connection between the House, art and nature.

The Main Vintages

The House's champagnes are often described as delicate, balanced, and sophisticated:

Belle Époque BrutPrestige Cuvée
An iconic vintage fragrance, complex and exquisitely refined, with notes of white flowers, peach and hazelnut. Bottle adorned with an anemone.
Grand BrutNon-Vintage
Floral and harmonious, elegant and well-balanced. This is the cuvée that symbolizes the expertise of the House.
Blanc de Blancs100% Chardonnay
Celebrates the purity of the signature grape variety, with great freshness, minerality and aromas of citrus and flowers.
Rosé Coat of ArmsRosé Blend
More fruity and indulgent, with aromas of red fruits, while retaining the floral finesse of the House.