Vincent Charlot – Cuvee Nicolas, Vintage 2017

Champagne Vincent Charlot, aka Charlot Tanneux, Vincent went to Winemaking School in Alsace in the early 1990s, then he took over the Family Vineyards and started his journey of Organic Grower Champagne. 4.4 hectares vineyard, spread over 39 different plots in 6 villages. Each parcel is vinified separately in order to showcase its terroir uniqueness. These plots are all cultivated in organic and biodynamics, Demeter certified organic grower.

Vincent Charlot – Cuvee Nicolas, Vintage 2017

composition : 95% Pinot Noir & 5% Pinot Meunier.

From the vineyard located in Mardeuil. Clay-limestone soil.  Old vine 1976 of plots Vossenelles (75%) & 1976 of plots Chapotte (25%)

After harvested in 2017, aged 11 months in oak barrel as first fermentation, then aged on lees in bottle for another 5 years, total 6 years.

Bottled on 27/7/2018 with bouchon & agrafe, disgorged in Feb 2023, added less than 4.5g/L dosage, Extra Brut

Named in memorial of Vincent’s cousin, Nicolas