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Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 50% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, 10% Pinot Meunier
blend of 60% 2016 base, 40% 2015 & 2014
from average 32-year vines in the villages of Merfy and Saint Thierry
in the region of Montagne de Reims under organic farming
(though Chartogne does not follow specific "Certifications")
with horse ploughing and no herbicides.
Base wine through partial malolactic, unfiliterd and aged
in stainless steel (40%) and oak barrels (60%)
Bottled: July 26, 2017. Dosage: 4-5 g/L. Disgorged: March 2019
12.5% Abv.
Proprietor/Winemaker: Alexandre Chartogne

A(ccuray)=2: Pale lemon/gold. Fragrant with fine mouse.
B(alance)=3: Vibrant components in harmony.
C(omplexity)=2: Citrus, biscuit, mineral.
D(epth)=1: Tangy mouthfeel. Even palate and finish.

Wine Tally Score [2,3,2,1]= 8/10

Fine, easy-drinking entry level grower champagne.

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