Champagne Francoise Bedel Comme Autrefois Extra Brut 2006
Vineyards
Crouttes-sur-Marne, Champagne
Winemaking and Maturation
Hand harvested, separation of free run and press wine, natural yeast fermentation in French oak barrels
Fermented entirely in French oak barrels, Comme Autrefois is a vintage champagne made from a selection of the best barrels from a vintage. It is then aged 11 years sur latte before disgorgement.
Tasting Notes
A wine of terroir – Clays, Silts and Marls on a Limestone base. Complex, rich, deep and emotional. Incredibly vinous and very powerful.
Technical Details
CUVÉE: Comme Autrefois
SOIL: Mainly Clays and Marls on a Limestone base.
BLEND: 55% Pinot Meunier, 30% Chardonnay, 15% Pinot Noir
DOSAGE REGIME: 4.4g/L
