Grand Cru Extra Brut Champ d’Alouette
Appellation
Champagne
Farming
Sustainable, Vegan
Varietals
100% Chardonnay
Vineyards & Viticulture
100% from Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Champs d'Alouettes. It is usually blended for Cuvée Théophile and is vinified separately only in the best vintages. Xavier and Krug are the only two houses to own vineyards in this site.
Soils
Chalk
Harvest & Vinification
Vinified in neutral barrels for six months prior to bottling. No chaptalization, malo, or fining for their wines. Aged on the lees for 9 years. Dosage 2.5 g/L.