Pointillart Cuvée Prestige Rencontre 2020
Champagne by Pointillart et Fils.
- Producer
- Pointillart et Fils
- Dosage
- Brut
- Vintage
- 2020
- Grapes
- 40% Pinot, 60% Chardonnay
Flagship of the range, with dried fruit and spice on the nose and a creamy, minty palate.
About Champagne Pointillart et Fils
Pointillart et Fils is a family house in Écueil, west of Reims on the Montagne de Reims. Ernest Pointillart was the first of the family to grow vines; in 1946 his grandson Jean founded Champagnes Pointillart et Fils. His son Philippe enlarged the estate and focused on selling its wines; since 2006 the next generation has run the estate, now the fourth generation. Vineyards The vineyard covers 6 hectares on the chalky Premier Cru terroir of Écueil, planted with Pinot… Read more about Pointillart et Fils
The village of Ecueil
Écueil lies in the Petite Montagne de Reims, south-west of Reims (Marne department). The village has Premier Cru status. Vineyards: the soils here are lighter, with sand and clay over the chalk. Pinot Noir is the main grape, followed by Chardonnay and Meunier. Character: the champagnes are fine and fresh, with bright red fruit and a slender structure… More about Ecueil
Other cuvées by Pointillart et Fils
- Pointillart Brut Ernest Sélection
- Pointillart Brut Millésime 2018
- Pointillart Brut Premier Cru
- Pointillart Crépuscule Blanc de Blancs 2015
- Pointillart Cuvée de Rosé
- Pointillart Demi-Sec