Pierre Moncuit Nicole Moncuit Vieilles Vignes Millésime 2006 Extra-Brut
Champagne by Pierre Moncuit.
- Producer
- Pierre Moncuit
- Type
- Blanc de Blancs
- Dosage
- Extra Brut
- Vintage
- 2006
- Grapes
- 100% Chardonnay
- Village
- Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
Limited cuvée from the estate's oldest vines, about 90 years old, with exotic fruit and candied pineapple aromas.
About Champagne Pierre Moncuit
Pierre Moncuit is a family business from Le Mesnil-sur-Oger (Côte des Blancs) that began growing grapes in 1889 with Alex Moncuit. His son Pierre started in 1928 with the vinification and commercialisation of his own champagnes under the brand name Pierre Moncuit. In 1977 daughter Nicole Moncuit took over technical management, followed by her brother Yves for commercialisation in 1980. In 2007 Valérie Charpentier (daughter of Nicole) joined the team, so that the fourth… Read more about Pierre Moncuit
The village of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger lies in the south of the Côte des Blancs, between Oger and Vertus, south of Épernay (Marne department). The village has Grand Cru status and is regarded as one of the most renowned Chardonnay villages in the world. The vineyards lie on the eastern slope of the Côte, on belemnite chalk. Chardonnay is virtually the only grape. The… More about Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
Other cuvées by Pierre Moncuit
- Pierre Moncuit Delos Grand Cru Brut
- Pierre Moncuit Delos Grand Cru Extra-Brut
- Pierre Moncuit Hugues de Coulmet Brut
- Pierre Moncuit Hugues de Coulmet Demi-Sec
- Pierre Moncuit Millésime 2008 Grand Cru Brut
- Pierre Moncuit Millésime 2008 Grand Cru Extra-Brut
- Pierre Moncuit Rosé Grand Cru Brut