
COTEAUX CHAMPENOIS
ROUGE 2019
ORIGIN
- Unique terroir of Hermonville
- Silty–clay soils over lacustrine limestone
- Blend: 50 % Pinot Noir, 50% Pinot Meunier
- Vintage: 2019
VINIFICATION
- Hand-harvested
- Manual destemming, leaving 20% whole clusters
- 10-day maceration
- Aged in oak for 24 months:
- 1/3 in new barrels
- 2/3 in 4–5 times used barrels
- Bottled in December 2021
- Special bottle with light oak tint
SENSORY SIGNATURE
A refined red where the fruit’s generosity meets the subtlety of the oak. The palate, broad and silky, captivates with its balance between intensity and freshness. A wine of character—elegant, vibrant, and timeless.
TASTING NOTES
APPEARANCE
Ruby color / Slightly pink reflections at the edges
NOSE
Woody, lightly toasted notes / Cocoa / Coffee / Black fruits such as blackcurrant
PALATE
Beautiful structure / Full and silky mouthfeel / Slightly present tannins on the finish / Touch of refreshing acidity / Vanilla / Anise