Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque 2016 is a vintage champagne of rare elegance and harmony, with a balanced blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. This special edition, in Cocoon packaging, celebrates the fusion of nature and craftsmanship: the packaging is made from paper pulp and vine shoots, using minimal resources and giving it an organic and natural touch. The design is meant to wrap around and enhance the iconic bottle, decorated with the famous Japanese white anemone motif designed by Emile Gallé for Perrier-Jouët in 1902.
Details
- Appellation: Champagne AOC
- Vintage: 2016
- Format: Cl 75
- Varieties: Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in almost equal proportions
- Special packaging: Cocoon made of sustainable materials (about 5% vine shoots)
Tasting Notes
- Color: Bright golden, evoking a gentle sunset
- Aroma: Elegant and rich floral scents, with delicate freshness evolving toward notes of white fruit
- Taste: Silky texture, with fine and persistent bubbles that enhance the balanced and harmonious flavor
Heritage and Tradition
Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque is the House’s original vintage cuvée, launched in 1964 and famous for its iconic decorated bottle. Since its founding in 1811, Perrier-Jouët has been renowned for the excellence and refinement of its champagnes, as well as the founders’ passion for nature and art, a legacy that has been passed down for generations.
Artistic Collaboration
In 2024, Maison Perrier-Jouët is teaming up with renowned design studio Formafantasma for a grandiose reinterpretation of Art Nouveau. The “Cohabitare” project represents an interactive architectural work designed to interact with both humans and local flora and fauna, reflecting the admiration for nature that has always characterized the Maison. The Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque 2016 in Cocoon is much more than a champagne: it is a work of art that celebrates the beauty of nature and craftsmanship. Perfect for special occasions, it represents the harmonious meeting of tradition, sustainability and cutting-edge design.
