2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Meunier
Region Coteaux Champenois
Soil Chalky soils
Sites Coutures and Revers de Coutures, Avenay-Val-d’Or
Grape Clone Massal selection
Natural Yeast Yes
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Used Oak Only Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Still white vinification; Pinot Meunier massal-selection vines planted in 1960 in the Coutures and Revers de Coutures parcels at Avenay-Val-d’Or; natural fermentation with indigenous yeasts; maturation in previously used barrels; bottled without filtration or fining and with sulfur addition limited to the strict minimum.
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