NV R. Pouillon & Fils, Rose De Maceration Brut Champagne (2020 Base), France Montevertine 5° potential alcohol

5° potential alcohol

A rare 600m wide vein of oxidized gneiss and red schist

then assembled and aged for additional months in stainless steel tank

fortified with brandy

• Three distinct clones is aged separately in neutral barrique

NV R. Pouillon & Fils, Rose De Maceration Brut Champagne (2020 Base), France Montevertine 5° potential alcoholThis wine is 100% pinot noir from the premier cru Mareuil sur A. Fabrice macerates the juice on the skins for up to 12 hours before it is pressed and fermented in enamel and neutral barrique. 80% of the wine continues elevage for 8 months, while 20% is racked to neutral barrique where it ages for 18 months. At 8 months of elevage the current years wine is blended with the 18 month aged wine from the previous year to complete the assemblage. Doing so