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  January 16, 2023 - 10% Meunier, 10% Pinot Gris, 10% Pinot Blanc,
  10% Pinot Noir, 20% Arbanne, 20% Petit Meslier,
  20% Chardonnay
  from Jouy-lès-Reims 1er Cru, Villedommange 1er Cru,
  Pargny-lès-Reims 1er Cru, Coulommes-la-Montagne 1er Cru
  in the western part of Montagne de Reims with fossil-bearing
  limestone soil and vines under organic practices.
  Pressing by traditional Coquard basket presses.
  Vinification and aging in stainless steal, with small part
  of chardonnay in used barrique.
  Full malolactic due to high acidity.
  Aged on lees for 48 months.
  Dosage: 6 g/l – Brut
  disgorged: 02/2021
  12.5% Abv.
  
  Background: Wine growing in the family dates back to 1790.
  Brothers Philippe and Pierre Aubry with brother-in-law Noël Poret
  are joined by Phiippe's son Max in 2020. They continue to revive
  the "forgotten varietals", particularly Petit Meslier.
  
  A(ccuray)=2: Bright lemon/yellow. Fine mousse, bit muted fragrance.
  B(alance)=3: Mature fruit base with vibrant acid structure.
  C(omplexity)=2: Apple, prune, brioche, spices.
  D(epth)=1: Savory mouthfeel. Good length and finish.
  
  Wine Tally Score [2,3,2,1]= 8/10
  
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