Base wine: 60% Meunier de Chambrecy 2017 fermented and aged in neutral barrels until blending with the following reserve wines. Bottled in the spring of 2018.
Reserve wine: 2013 & 2016 vintages
A few years back, Vincent Laval told us about his taking over some additional family vineyards on the Montagne de Reims. The wine from these vines now make up the base wine of this much-awaited cuvée.
Notes of minerals, pear and citrus in the nose lead into a wine with gorgeous balance and persistence. The sophisticated balance between precise mineral precision and fleshy texture make this a wine with few precedents in our experience.