Caillez Lemaire Brut Nature ‘Pur Meunier’ 2015

12% abv, Damery, imported by Fass Selections, Irvine, CA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 100% Meunier from Valle de la Marne, with vines in 57 plots in 7 villages. The wine is fermented in new french oak barrel, aged sûr latte for 6 years and bottled with no dosage.  Tasting note: the […]

Jean-Pierre Marniquet Brut ‘Tradition’ NV

12% abv, Venteuil, imported by United Wines & Spirits, Houston, TX. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: Récolant: 50% Pinot Meunier, 35% Chardonnay & 15% Pinot Noir, sustainably-farmed, and vinified with no malolactic fermentation, this Champagne is aged sûr latte for 30 months and finished with a low dosage of 6g/L. Tatsing note: […]

Apollonis ‘Cuvée Authnetic Meunier’ Brut Blanc de Noirs NV

12% abv, Michel Loriot, Festigny, imported by Saranty Imports, Stamford, CT. Cork closure: diam. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day.  Winemaking note: 100% Pinot Meunier cultivated with music. Dosage 9g/L, disgorgement date: January 2021. Tasting note: the Apollonis is medium gold with a brisk fine mousse and a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of raspberry, […]