COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Champagne Vignon Père & Fils
REGION
Champagne
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Rochelles-Potences Blanc de Blancs is a vintage Champagne from Champagne Vignon Père & Fils, a family-owned estate established in 1946. The wine originates from the Grand Cru vineyards in Verzenay, located in the Montagne de Reims region. This particular cuvée is a single-vineyard expression, highlighting the unique characteristics of the Rochelles-Potences plot. The producer is known for its artisanal approach to winemaking, focusing on plot-based, vintage Champagnes from their own vineyards.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Family-owned since 1946.
Fact 02
Grown on Grand Cru vineyards in Verzenay.
Fact 03
Emphasizes minimal intervention winemaking.
Fact 04
Focuses on plot-based, vintage Champagnes.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Champagne Vignon Père & Fils employs artisanal winemaking techniques, including vinification in barrels and the use of natural yeasts. The estate practices minimal intervention, typically avoiding fining and filtration, and often opts for low dosage levels, such as Extra-Brut, to showcase the purity of the terroir. The producer is committed to respectful viticulture and is pursuing official certification in sustainable viticulture (HVE).
