COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
Non-Vintage
GRAPE
Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Champagne Autréau
REGION
Champagne
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
La Chouette de Champillon is a non-vintage sparkling wine from Champagne Autréau, a family-run estate with a history dating back to 1670. Located in the Champagne region of France, the wine is a result of a collaboration with Viinitie, aiming to produce recognizable and fruit-forward Champagnes at a competitive price. The name 'La Chouette' translates to 'The Owl' in French, contributing to the wine's distinct branding.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€23
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
6-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'La Chouette' means 'The Owl' in French.
Fact 02
Champagne Autréau has a winemaking history dating back to 1670.
Fact 03
The wine is a collaboration between Champagne Autréau and Viinitie.
Fact 04
It's known for being a popular and accessible Champagne choice.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
La Chouette de Champillon is produced using the traditional method for Champagne, involving a secondary fermentation in the bottle. Primary fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, with malolactic fermentation being permitted. The wine is aged on lees for a minimum of 24 months, followed by at least three months post-disgorgement. Champagne Autréau employs sustainable viticulture practices, holding HVE and VDC certifications.
