Wow. Sweet nose – perfumed and oaky. Impressive palate – really good length. There's just the right level of toffeed sweetness, grippy tropical fruits and this crisp saline bite. It's beautifully balanced with that perfect delivery of crisp exotic fruit and saltiness on the finish.
House Profile
Based in the village of Avenay-Val-d’Or in the very East of the Marne Valley, this domain is currently run by 5th generation vigneron, Morgann Saintot. Committed to working in a sustainable way, the Maison is HVE certified and currently on route to organic certification. Working with 10ha of mostly Pinot Noir, Morgann vinifies his plots separately to highlight the typical characteristics of each terroir.
Assemblage
100% Pinot Noir
Dosage
2g/ltr
Villages
Avenay-Val-d'Or
Harvest
2014
Bottled
March 2015
Disgorged
April 2021
Region
Other
Single vineyard, low production