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    1 507
  • Producer ranking ?

    6
  • Decanting time

    10min
  • When to drink

    now to 2025
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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The Story

This wine is intented to display Pascal's notion that terroir trumps variety. He believes that 10 years from now, poeple will taste Complantée and guess it to be a tasty little Chardonnay from Avize. It is fresh and terroir-driven with lively acidity and tension.

'Vintage: NV

Bottle sizes: 750 ML

Country: France

Region: Champagne

Appellation: Champagne

Wine type: Sparkling

Varietals: White Blend

Varietal Notes: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Blanc, Arbane, Petit Meslier et Chardonnay

Organic: Practicing

Vineyard: Blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Blanc, Arbane, Petit Meslier and Chardonnay planted in 0.2 hectare vineyard of La Fosse in the village of Avize.

Soil: Limestone and clay

Viticulture: Practicing organic, hand-harvested.

Vinification: 50% 2011, 50% 2010. Natural yeast fermentation in older 600L casks, full malolactic.

Aging: Spends four years on the lees with manual riddling. Limited to 5 grams of dosag, SO2 50mg/l. Disgorged March 2013, a minimum of 60 days prior to commercialization.

Production: Extremely limited

Notes: This wine is intented to display Pascal's notion that terroir trumps variety. He believes that 10 years from now, poeple will taste Complantée and guess it to be a tasty little Chardonnay from Avize. It is fresh and terroir-driven with lively acidity and tension. Disgorged May 2013.

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Avize, Champagne

Value For Money

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