highlights the vineyard’s signature combination of power and finesse
growers are able to pick perfectly ripe Pinot Noir in nearly every vintage
while 80% of the base wine ages in oak for roundness
The botanicals infuse into a mistelle base of grape must and neutral spirit
Paul Gadiot, Champagne 1er Cru Extra Brut Precurseur, 2016 CS20230901 highlights the vineyard’s signature combinationPaul Gadiots Prcurseur Extra Brut 2016 is a Premier Cru Champagne from the Ponson family in Montagne de Reims. Made from 50% Chardonnay, 25% Pinot Noir, and 25% Meunier, it's biodynamically farmed, fermented with native yeasts, and aged 87 months on lees before disgorgement with zero dosage. The 2016 shows richness and purityapricot, almond, dried flowers, and creamy texture over a dense mineral core. A striking, low intervention vintage Champagne