Champagne Veuve Fourny et Fils - Magnum Les Grands Terroirs 1er Cru

Keywords : Fruity / Mineral / Elegant

The wine : Here is the large format of the cuvée Grands Terroirs 1er Cru from Domaine Veuve Fourny. Full of freshness and featuring a very elegant fruitiness, this beautiful sparkling wine from our friends Charles and Emmanuel transports us with its mineral and airy aromas. Notes of green apple, citrus, pear as well as a hint of hazelnut are delicately expressed on the palate and are accompanied by a subtle touch of vanilla. A delicious and consensual champagne of high quality, capable of adapting to any occasion!

Volume : 150cl

Type : Sparkling wine

Dosage : Brut (6g/L)

Grape varieties : 80% Chardonnay & 20% Pinot Noir

AOC : Champagne 1er Cru

Aging potential : Ready to drink now and can be kept until 2030

Serving temperature : 8-10°C

The estate : The two brothers Charles-Henry and Emmanuel Fourny have been at the head of the Veuve Fourny et Fils estate since 1993. They represent the 5th family generation of this superb estate whose vineyards are mainly located in Vertus (Côte des Blancs). The soils are limestone and chalky, and the winemaking is very low-intervention (indigenous yeasts, low dosage only carried out with sugar from grapes, etc.). The grape variety is made up of more than 90% Chardonnay and the vineyard hasan average age of around 40-45 years. The estate produces terroir-driven Champagnes offering beautiful roundness and softness while maintaining superb balance and very high precision. An estate that is an absolute must-know for lovers of blanc de blancs Champagnes!