Quand et comment la Maison Egly-Ouriet a-t-elle été fondée ?

La Maison Egly-Ouriet a été fondée en 1986 par Pierre Egly, qui a repris les vignes de sa famille à Ambonnay, dans la Montagne de Reims. Pierre a voulu créer des champagnes qui expriment véritablement le terroir et la richesse de la région, en mettant en avant la méthode traditionnelle.

Qu'est-ce qui rend les champagnes Egly-Ouriet uniques ?

Les champagnes Egly-Ouriet se distinguent par leur richesse, leur complexité et leur structure. La maison privilégie l'utilisation de pinot noir, qui représente une part importante de ses assemblages, ainsi que des pratiques de vinification rigoureuses, incluant un vieillissement prolongé sur lies. Les champagnes sont également issus de vignes cultivées selon des méthodes de viticulture durable.

Quelles sont les cuvées emblématiques d'Egly-Ouriet ?

Egly-Ouriet Brut Tradition : Cuvée phare de la maison, elle offre une belle harmonie entre richesse et fraîcheur, avec des arômes de fruits mûrs et de brioche. Egly-Ouriet Grand Cru Ambonnay : Élaborée exclusivement à partir de raisins de la commune d'Ambonnay, cette cuvée millésimée exprime la puissance et la minéralité typiques du terroir. Egly-Ouriet Rosé : Cette cuvée se distingue par sa couleur délicate et ses arômes de fruits rouges, tout en offrant une belle structure et une finale persistante.

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Champagne Egly-Ouriet is a jewel of the Champagne region, renowned for its excellence and distinctive character. Founded by the Egly family in 1980, the estate quickly made a name for itself thanks to its commitment to sustainable viticultural practices, particularly biodynamic viticulture. Situated in the Montagne de Reims, the vineyard extends over prestigious terroirs, mainly composed of Pinot Noir, but also Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc.

Egly-Ouriet champagnes are characterised by their depth and complexity, often achieved through prolonged ageing in the cellar and low dosage. Each cuvée is crafted with meticulous care, bringing out aromas of ripe fruit, brioche and flowers. Their champagnes are renowned for their finesse and structure, offering a unique taste experience.

Appreciated by sommeliers and connoisseurs alike, Egly-Ouriet champagnes are often regarded as benchmarks, embodying the art of Champagne winemaking. Whether for a celebration or a tasting, they bring a touch of elegance and pleasure.

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When and how was Maison Egly-Ouriet founded?

Maison Egly-Ouriet was founded in 1986 by Pierre Egly, who took over his family's vineyards in Ambonnay, in the Montagne de Reims. Pierre wanted to create champagnes that would truly express the terroir and richness of the region, while emphasising the traditional method.

What makes Egly-Ouriet champagnes unique?
Egly-Ouriet champagnes are distinguished by their richness, complexity and structure. The house favours the use of pinot noir, which accounts for a significant proportion of its blends, as well as rigorous winemaking practices, including prolonged ageing on the lees. The champagnes also come from vines grown using sustainable viticulture methods.

What are Egly-Ouriet's emblematic cuvées?

Egly-Ouriet Brut Tradition: The house's flagship cuvée, it offers a beautiful harmony of richness and freshness, with aromas of ripe fruit and brioche.
Egly-Ouriet Grand Cru Ambonnay: Made exclusively from grapes grown in the commune of Ambonnay, this vintage expresses the power and minerality typical of the terroir.
Egly-Ouriet Rosé: This cuvée is distinguished by its delicate colour and aromas of red fruit, while offering a fine structure and a lingering finish.