2022 Elise Bougy Le Mont Chainqueux Blanc de Noirs Premier Cru, Champagne, France Philippe Foreau Honeysuckle flower on the nose

Honeysuckle flower on the nose with a stunning stone fruit finish

The grapes are placed in old Slavonian oak vats and co-fermented with native yeasts

the partners planted Grechetto Rosso in the the new vineyards planted around the new winery - this should be included in next year's bottling

for some time

2022 Elise Bougy Le Mont Chainqueux Blanc de Noirs Premier Cru, Champagne, France Philippe Foreau Honeysuckle flower on the noseVariety: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier (co planted) Vine Age: Planted in 1965 Terroir: Le Mont Chainqueux is a 1er Cru parcel in Les Mesneux, located at the foot of the Montagne de Reims. The lower part of the parcel is composed of silt over chalk and the upper part is silt and clay over sand. Southeastern exposure. Viticulture: Organic (in conversion as of 2019), with biodynamic methods (since 2021). Vinification: Spontaneous alcoholic and malolactic