Pierre Mignon, Grande Reserve Premier Cru, Champagne BIN NO 2916
A crisp, well balanced, beautifully creamy champagne with citrus hints and touches of brioche. Produced in Grande Réserve Premier Cru in the Champagne region of France.
Ideally served with mushrooms! Champagne and mushrooms are a great pairing, so any sort of appetizer you can create using mushrooms will go nicely.
Blend: Pinot Meunier 80%, Chardonnay 10%, Pinot Noir 10%
Suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
ABV: 12% / 750ml
Producer Profile
Over several generations, the family estate has grown significantly with vineyards in the Marne Valley, Côte des Blancs and Épernay. Mignon produces stylish Champagnes with a fresh, vibrant character, all of the wines are made within their own cellars where attention to detail and quality is paramount. Their fresh and vibrant character is balanced with a soft and creamy mousse to produce Champagne that is perfect for any occasion.
Viticulture
The typicality and diversity of the terroirs make it possible to prepare high quality champagnes of character. The vineyard of 14 hectares is spread over the whole of Champagne area - Marne Valley, Côtes des Blancs and Épernay region, planting Pinot Meunier (60%), Pinot Noir (10%),and Chardonnay (30%). All of the picking is done by hand.
Winemaking
The Press and fermenting facilities have been entirely redesigned and now cover 2,500 m²: The fermenting room is air conditioned and thermo regulated and press is ultra-modern. After the careful blending process all of the wines are aged for at least 3 years before release to ensure unwavering quality.
Tasting Notes
A crisp, well balanced champagne with citrus hints on the nose overlaid with touches of brioche and yeastiness. The palate is fresh, clean and lively with a creamy mousse and long finish.