Blanc de Blancs
Premier Cru
Villers-Marmery
Extra Brut
Vinified as a homage to the exceptional Chardonnays grown on pure chalk from the Montagne de Reims, this single terroir Blanc de Blancs expresses all the freshness and the minerality specific to our Premier Cru plots in Villers-Marmery, unique village to carry only Chardonnay on a terroir dedicated to Pinot Noir.
Origine | Family vineyard since 1890 |
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Terroir | Montagne de Reims |
Village | Villers Marmery |
Cru | Premier Cru |
Grape variety | 100% Chardonnay |
Parcelles | Sous la Ville – Fosses – Voie des Puits |
Plantation | 1963 to 2015 |
Sub-soil | Pure chalk & gravel of pure chalk |
Soil | Silt |
Orientation | Half slopes East, North-East |
Work of the soil | Natural grass cover & plow |
Cuvée | Tête de Cuvée (first & best press) |
Vin de reserve | 30% of reserve wine since 1968 (Solera) |
Vinification | 9 month on lees in enamel vats |
Elevage | In Bottles on the lees in our cellars |
Vieillisement | 3 years minimum |
Dosage | Extra Brut : 5g/l |