{"product_id":"pierre-moncuit-delos-brut-blanc-de-blancs-gc-base-2021-750ml-introductory-pricing","title":"Pierre Moncuit Delos Brut Blanc de Blancs GC (Base 2021) 750ml (Introductory Pricing)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePierre Moncuit Delos Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined, mineral-driven Grower Champagne produced entirely from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Chardonnay grown in the Grand Cru village of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most celebrated Chardonnay terroirs in Champagne's Côte des Blancs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelos is one of the signature cuvées of the family-run Pierre Moncuit estate and offers a classic expression of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger: elegant, precise and beautifully structured, with the chalky mineral character for which this Grand Cru village is renowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough labeled non-vintage, this release is based on the \u003cstrong\u003e2021 harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pierre Moncuit favors vinification and aging in stainless steel, allowing the purity of the Chardonnay and its terroir to remain at the forefront. The Brut Delos is finished with a dosage of \u003cstrong\u003e7 grams per liter\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the wine a slightly rounder and more generous profile than the estate's Extra Brut version while retaining freshness and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Base 2021 release offers an inviting combination of \u003cstrong\u003ewhite flowers, orchard fruit, pastry, spice and mint\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate balances bright acidity with a softer, more generous texture, leading to an elegant, persistent finish. It is a beautifully versatile Champagne for both aperitif drinking and the dinner table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with oysters, shellfish, sushi, grilled fish, lobster, roast chicken, creamy cheeses or simply enjoy on its own as an elegant aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWine Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pierre Moncuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuvée:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase Vintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubregion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Côte des Blancs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVillage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 g\/L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisgorgement:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2025; multiple disgorgements throughout the year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinous Drinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025–2031\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Pierre Moncuit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased in \u003cstrong\u003eLe Mesnil-sur-Oger\u003c\/strong\u003e, Champagne Pierre Moncuit is a historic family estate particularly renowned for its Chardonnay-based Champagnes. While the estate's Coulmet cuvée comes from vineyards in Sézanne, Delos is produced from the family's holdings in \u003cstrong\u003eLe Mesnil-sur-Oger\u003c\/strong\u003e, placing it firmly at the heart of the Côte des Blancs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \u003cstrong\u003eDelos\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the maiden name of Nicole and Yves Moncuit's mother. The cuvée is one of the domaine's principal Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Champagnes and is produced in both Brut and Extra Brut versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91PTS VINOUS MEDIA: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe NV (2021) Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Delos Grand Cru is attractive, although a touch svelte in this release, which is not entirely surprising. Brisk acids cut through a core of citrus fruit, while floral and chalky notes lift the mid-palate and finish. Dosage is 3 grams per liter. Disgorged: February 2025; multiple disgorgements throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 grams per liter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisgorged:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025–2031\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelos is an excellent introduction to the distinctive Chardonnay of \u003cstrong\u003eLe Mesnil-sur-Oger\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Brut bottling combines the village's naturally racy, mineral personality with just enough dosage to give the wine additional texture and accessibility. The result is a Champagne that is refined enough for a special occasion but versatile enough to enjoy throughout a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePierre Moncuit Delos Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru (Base 2021)\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"67","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52747351916827,"sku":"210000060824","price":47.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/iby3xdjeiruchtn1xv5j.jpg?v=1786128881","url":"https:\/\/67wino.shop\/products\/pierre-moncuit-delos-brut-blanc-de-blancs-gc-base-2021-750ml-introductory-pricing","provider":"67","version":"1.0","type":"link"}