Champagne Suenen Chouilly Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Le Mont-Aigu 2016 (Disg. Jul 2022) moscato Honey melon

Honey melon

sautéed red berries with subtle spice and toasted oak notes

and floral

Winemaking: Hand Picked Shiraz grapes sustainably grown in the town of Canowindra and made without the use of preservatives or a heavy hand from the winemaker

Champagne Suenen Chouilly Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Le Mont-Aigu 2016 (Disg. Jul 2022) moscato Honey melonSuenen crafts just a single 600 litre demi muid of this cuve. It originates from a parcel of particularly low yielding vines planted in Chouillys renowned Le Mont Aigu terroir, near the Cramant border on the Butte de Saran. Now more than 45 years of age, these old vines suffer from fanleaf virus, resulting in tiny leaves, roots and bunches. Coupled with skeletal soils (just 35 cm of topsoil over pure chalk), this results in a deep yet compact