Power and Complexity
Power and Complexity
Variety: 100 % Pinot Meunier
Crus: Reuil, Châtillon sur Marne
Vinification : 1st alcoholic fermentation only in new oak barrels with 5-6 wines, no malolactic fermentation, with lees-stirring then barrel storage for 10 months.
Ageing: blending of two different harvests and then nine years ageing.
Specificities: Selection in vineyards over 50 years old only based on the unique and ultimate Champenois cépage: Pinot Meunier. The name “Pierre Henri” is a combination of the names of our two ancestors who started growing wine in the early 20th century.
Dosage : 2,5g/L – Extra-brut
Dark yellow with light pink reflections
Toasted and brioched nose, intense and tasty
Notes of candied fruits and pears. A powerful and expressive wine
Champagne for your exceptional meals. It will ideally accompany a guinea-fillow, shellfish or a trilogy of foie gras.
Dussert G. 2022 : « very good mouth, […]suave combining finesse and structure»
V&G : “ Very nice product. ”
Revue des Vins de France : “ the best pinots meuniers, offbeat wine, vinified in barrels ”
Gault millau : 86
Vins magazine : “ tinted robe with amber reflections, very pure white-fleshed fruits nose. Many charms. ”
Gastromania : “ powerful, heady ”
Magazynu Wino : Grand Prix 2015 Zloty Medal, gold medal
Recommended by Decanter World Wine Awards 2016