Champagne Françoise Monay Brut Rosé
Vineyard: Françoise Monay
Age of Vines: 45 years old
Grapes: 50% Pinot Noir, 28% Pinot Meunier, 12% Chardonnay, 10% Red Pinot Noir
Village: Dizy
Region: Champagne
Soil: Chalk with Marl and limestone
Production Methods: Farmed using a system of conservation cultivation. Pruned with very precise rules to limit the yield. Hand-harvested, with the best grape selection for each plot. The grape are gently pressed. Vinified by terroir and by plot. Malolactic fermentation. Aged for a full 30 months on slats, rather than the 15 months required. Dosage 3gr.
Special Features: Owner-grower winemaker who cultivates using a system of conservation cultivation to respect the terroir and preserve the environment. Blend 75% current wine & 25% reserved wine
Country: France
Tasting Notes
Colour: Bright pale salmon pink with fine bubbles
Nose: Delicate, fresh aromas of white peach and morello cherry
Palate: Elegant and complex, fine bubbles well integrated, subtle red fruit aromas, vinous character with a nice balance of acidity
Length/Finish: Long, delicate, harmonious and fresh finish
Alcohol: 12%
Sulphites: Low
Bottle Closure: Agglomerate
