Champagne Garnier-Causin

Champagne house in Passy-Grigny, Vallée de la Marne.

Village: Passy-Grigny
Region: Vallée de la Marne
Cuvées in the guide: 8

Garnier-Causin‌ is a wine-growing estate in Passy-Grigny, on the right bank of the Marne. The family have been growers for four generations; Arnaud joined the estate a few years ago to carry on the work.

Vineyards The estate consists mainly of Pinot Meunier, with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay added to offer a more varied range of wines.

Champagnes The Cuvée Tradition is made mainly from Pinot Meunier with 30% to 40% reserve wines and also exists as a demi-sec. The range further includes the Cuvée Réserve, the Cuvée Spéciale, a rosé with partly oak-aged Chardonnay and a Blanc de Blancs. The Cuvée La Mystérieuse comes from vines over 40 years old, is 100% Pinot Meunier without reserve wines and spends six months on the lees. The vintage Cuvée Lorenzo is made from Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay and aged for five months in oak barrels.

Cuvées by Garnier-Causin

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Blanc de Blancs

Blanc de Blancs · 100% Chardonnay

Cuvée made from 100% Chardonnay.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée La Mystérieuse

100% Meunier

Old-vines cuvée from vines over 40 years old, 100% Pinot Meunier without reserve wines, aged six months on the lees with only 50% malolactic fermentation.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Lorenzo

50% Meunier, 50% Chardonnay

Vintage cuvée of 50% Pinot Meunier and 50% Chardonnay, aged five months in oak barrels.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Rosé Brut

Rosé · Brut · 70% Meunier, 20-30% Chardonnay

Rosé of 70% Pinot Meunier and 20% to 30% oak-aged Chardonnay with 30% reserve wines and 15% red wine added.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Réserve Brut

Blend · Brut · 40% Pinot Noir, 40% Meunier, 20% Chardonnay

Blend of 40% Pinot Noir, 40% Pinot Meunier and 20% Chardonnay with 18% reserve wines.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Spéciale Brut

Blend · Brut · 50% Meunier, 30% Pinot Noir, 20% Chardonnay

Blend of 50% Pinot Meunier, 30% Pinot Noir and 20% Chardonnay with 30% to 40% reserve wines, also available in jeroboam.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Tradition Brut

Brut · Mainly Meunier

Made mainly from Pinot Meunier with 30% to 40% reserve wines, also available in half-bottle and magnum.

Garnier-Causin Cuvée Tradition Demi-Sec

Demi-Sec

Demi-sec version of the Cuvée Tradition.

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