Jean-Velut Brut Rose Champagne NV 750mL

FRANCE : CHAMPAGNE : AUBE 

Pinot Noir

MED-BODIED, BRUT, STRUCTURED, RED BERRY, EARTH, MINERAL, NO OAK
Denis and Anne Velut's tiny 7.7 hectare farm is located in Montgueux, a commune famous for its unique terroir – specifically the high concentration of silex found in it's ancient chalk soils, a geographical anomaly which lends cutting minerality and smoky gunflint tones to its wines.

FARMING : Organic. No chemical fertilizers used; 100% pinot noir from vines planted in 1968. 

WINEMAKING : Fermented in tank; 50% saignée  / 50% carbonic maceration; aged 3 years sur latte. 

PAIRING : Pappardelle with Duck Ragù