JL Vergnon, MSNL Chetillons et Mussettes Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Extra Brut, 2014

Name: JL Vergnon, MSNL Chetillons et Mussettes Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Extra Brut, 2014
Brand: JL Vergnon
SKU: NYC-5-MSK-`FR-KVG-32-14`-122325-2
Price: 119.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Sparkling Wine from Champagne, France

by JL Vergnon

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J.L. Vergnon is a five-hectare grower estate in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger—one of Champagne's most prestigious Grand Cru villages—now in its third and fourth generations under Didier and Clément Vergnon. The MSNL bottling combines fruit from two contiguous old-vine lieux-dits: seventy percent Les Chétillons and thirty percent Mussettes, both on Le Mesnil's legendary chalk soils. Winemaker Christophe Constant, who joined in 2002, ferments in stainless steel with no malolactic fermentation, preserving the razor-sharp acidity and mineral purity that define great Le Mesnil Champagne. Extended aging on the lees—over eight years—builds extraordinary autolytic complexity without softening the wine's essential precision. Extra Brut dosage keeps the focus squarely on Chardonnay and chalk. The 2014 vintage, initially underestimated, has revealed itself as a vintage of impressive structure and acid-driven tension. A Champagne of remarkable mineral depth and intellectual complexity.

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What importer Skurnik Wines has to say about this wine...

Practicing organic
100% Chardonnay
From two lieux-dits in Les Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru
70% Les Chétillons
30% Mussettes (borders Chétillons to the south)
50 year old vines
Fermented and aged in stainless steel
No malo
Aged 104 months on the lees
Dosage: 2g/L

Details

Grape Variety

Chardonnay
Vintage

Champagne , 2014
Size

750ml
Farming Practice

Traditional
Sweetness

Dry
Body

Medium Bodied

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