'The nose is full of delicate floral and green apple aromas, leading to a palate with hints of ripe melons and finishing long, crisp and mineral. Serve as an aperitif with bacon wrapped prunes or with fried scallops with grapefruits, poultry in a creamy sauce, or fruit salad with pears and Roquefort cheese.'
Veuve Laperrière brings the authentic soul of French winemaking directly to your glass, born in the historic heart of the Loire Valley. Crafted in partnership with Maison Ackerman- the oldest sparkling wine house in the region, established in 1811- every bottle carries over two centuries of heritage and technical mastery. This rich lineage provides a trustworthy guarantee of consistency and refinement. It ensures that you are enjoying a wine backed by decades of undisputed French expertise, bringing an effortless touch of European heritage to any table.
The identity of Veuve Laperrière is intimately connected to the unique geology and history of France. The name Laperrière traces back to the historic stone quarries (perrières) of the region, famous for the white tuffeau limestone used to build the majestic Loire Valley châteaux. These ancient, naturally insulated underground caves provide the ideal, cool environment where wines slowly mature to develop their perfect balance. Complemented by the traditional designation Veuve (Widow)- a historic symbol of independent, pioneering women who shaped the French wine industry- the brand stands as an authentic, character-rich tribute to classic French culture.
Perfectly suited for Australian and New Zealand lifestyles, Veuve Laperrière is the ultimate versatile sparkling choice, offering an accessible entry into the world of authentic French wines. It brilliantly bridges the gap between everyday casual enjoyment and distinguished celebrations. Highly acclaimed with a 5-star, 93-point rating from wine judge Sam Kim, it serves as an elegant, crisp alternative to commercial Prosecco or domestic sparkling options. Whether you are hosting a formal dinner party, gathering with friends for a relaxed weekend barbecue, or simply unwinding at home, Veuve Laperrière adds a seamless touch of French sophistication to every moment.
