Chanoine Frères Brut
Champagne by Chanoine Frères.
- Producer
- Chanoine Frères
- Type
- Blend
- Dosage
- Brut
- Vintage
- Non-vintage
- Grapes
- 50% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier, 20% Chardonnay
Pinot-led blend of the three grapes, with Pinot Noir mainly from the Côte des Bar.
About Champagne Chanoine Frères
Chanoine Frères describes itself as the second-oldest champagne house in history. Pierre Chanoine founded it in 1730 on the Faubourg de la Folie (today's Avenue de Champagne) in Épernay, where the house had the town's first champagne cellars dug. In 1830 Chanoine created one of the very first paper champagne labels, and in 1991 the house moved to the Allée du Vignoble in Reims, building one of the first above-ground cellars in Champagne. Enguerrand Baijot has been… Read more about Chanoine Frères
The village of Reims
Reims, together with Épernay, is the capital of champagne, located on the Vesle on the northern edge of the Montagne de Reims (Marne department). The city itself has no cru status; its importance lies in the champagne houses and their cellars. Beneath the city lie kilometres of cellars, partly carved out of old chalk quarries (crayères) dating from… More about Reims
Other cuvées by Chanoine Frères
- Chanoine Frères Blanc de Noirs
- Chanoine Frères Demi-Sec
- Chanoine Frères Organic
- Chanoine Frères Premier Cru
- Chanoine Frères Rosé