Description
Mot & Chandon Brut Imprial is the houses iconic non-vintage cuvewidely loved for its bright fruit character, elegant mousse, and seamless balance. Its vibrant yet refined, offering orchard fruit, toast, and floral notes wrapped in a Champagne thats equally poised for celebrations or daily enjoyment.
Origins & Blend
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Established in 1869, this flagship non-vintage Champagne blends around 100 plus reserve wines to ensure consistency, complexity, and maturity.
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The typical blend includes approximately 3040% Pinot Noir, 3040% Pinot Meunier, and 2030% Chardonnay, reflecting the diversity of the Champagne region.
Nose (Aroma)
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Presents a radiant bouquet of green apple, pear, and yellow-fleshed fruit, alongside citrus zest, lime blossom, and delicate white flower notes. Touches of minerality, brioche, and fresh nuts add depth and elegance.
Palate & Texture
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Medium-bodied with a refined mousse. The palate reveals white-fleshed fruits like pear, peach, and apple; citrus brightness; and warm pastry nuances such as brioche and lightly toasted nuts.
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The texture is silky and creamy, offering vibrant acidity and a crisp finish.
Finish
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Clean and lingering, with echoes of citrus peel, tart orchard fruit, and bakery spice. Refined acidity gives a fresh, polished impression that keeps the wine lively.
Highlights at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Blend | NV blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay |
| Style | Bright, elegant, fruit-driven Brut |
| Dosage | Gentlelikely around 912 g/L |
| Character | Floral, mineral, pastry-backed structure |
“The minerally undertow imparts a subtle, smoky note that blends with flavors of dried pineapple, biscuit, salted almond and white peach. A balanced version, with a fine bead and well-honed acidity.”Wine Spectator 92 Points
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