2021 Elise Bougy Les Coullemets Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut Nature, Champagne, France Bichi 390m altitude

390m altitude

Whole cluster press

The vineyard from which this wine is born consists of highly reflective sandstone (Arenaria-Calcare-Pietraforte)

It is legal to add sugar in three steps in making Champagne: chaptalization

warm nights in summer

2021 Elise Bougy Les Coullemets Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut Nature, Champagne, France Bichi 390m altitudeFrom the bottom of the village of Le Mesnil Sur Oger, pure chalk. Viticulture: Organic (Ecocert, 2022), biodynamic methods (since 2021). Vinification: Ambient yeast primary fermentation and full malolactic conversion, aged for 15 months in 600 L barrels, bottled and aged further on lattes under natural cork, no fining, no filtration, no added SO2.