Mémoire
At a Glance
- Varieties: 45-50% Pinot Noir, 40-45% Pinot Meunier, 10% Chardonnay
- Vine Age: Average of 35 years old
- Terroir: From Montagne de Reims and Vitray
- Viticulture: Organic (certification expected in 2025). Limited tilling, no herbicides, organic composts, and meticulous pruning, thinning and canopy management.
- Vinification: Perpetual solera reserve from 1982 to 2020, aged in three foudres and refreshed every year, with the new vintage representing about 10%. Separate vinification of different villages, varieties and parcels all in foudres, partial malolactic fermentation, aged for 2 years on lattes, 2 g/L dosage.
Additional Info
This is a blend of the past 30 vintages representing all terroirs and varieties, conserved by the Solera method since 1982. The cuvée is meant as a historical record of the domaine and its savoir-faire.