Les meuniers insoumis

Blanc de noirs 100% pinot meunier, partly vinified in oak barrels, with floral aromas. Highlighting the terroir side of our domain with minimal handling during the vinification. Pinot meunier is a typical grape variety of the Champagne region, which often refuses to obey the winemaker practices. It will grow as it desires and its wines will evolve rapidly towards more complexity and roundness.

Features :

  • Grape varieties :

    100% pinot meunier.

  • Terroir :

    Coulommes la montagne, petite montagne de Reims.

  • A.O.C. :

    Champagne Premier Cru.

  • Soils :

    Sandy, silt on more than 150m of chalk.

  • Colour :

    White.

  • Viticulture :

    Support the nature and restrict the inputs. The domain is in the process of being converted to organic culture.

  • Vineyard age :

    30 years old.

  • Vinification :

    50% under wood and 50% in vat. Alcoholic fermentation by native yeasts. No filtration, no fining, no cold stabilization.

  • Dosage :

    Home-made liquor, 3,5gr/L – Extra Brut.

  • Ageing :

    Wines from the 2017 harvest.

  • Bottling :

    1000 bottles in April 2018.

  • Tasting temperature :

    11-12°C, do not hesitate to open it 15 minutes before tasting.

  • Alcoholic volume :

    12%.

  • Available sizes :

    Bottles of 75cl.