Champagne Wirtz

Champagne house in Villenauxe la Grande, Côte des Bar.

Village: Villenauxe la Grande
Region: Côte des Bar
Type of house: RM · Récoltant Manipulant
Cuvées in the guide: 7

Wirtz‌ is a family business and récoltant-manipulant in Villenauxe-la-Grande (Aube), in the heart of the Côte du Sézannais. Angéline took over the family estate in 1998 after studying viticulture and oenology. In 2016 she and her husband Pascal bought her grandparents' farm, which they converted into six gîtes. In 2019 they set up their own cuverie in a barn and harvested their first grapes for their own cuvées; the first tirage followed in 2020.

Vineyards The house farms 6.70 hectares, between the Brie plateau and the Seine valley, mainly Chardonnay, complemented by Pinot Noir and Pinot Blanc. The plots are certified Viticulture Durable en Champagne, with no herbicides, limited yields and hand harvesting.

Champagnes Single-plot cuvées, as single varieties or blends:

Duo Millésime, Blanc de Blancs
I Love You and Rosé Fûté, Rosé de Saignée
Les Bouilly-Pots, Blanc de Noirs
Ephémère, assemblage
10370 and Le Merger, Blanc de Blancs

There is also a Ratafia Champenois.

Cuvées by Wirtz

Wirtz 10370 Blanc de Blancs

Blanc de Blancs · 100% Chardonnay

Blanc de blancs listed in the range.

Wirtz Duo Millésime Blanc de Blancs

Blanc de Blancs · 100% Chardonnay

Vintage blanc de blancs from the estate's parcels.

Wirtz Ephémère

Blend

Blend from the estate's parcels.

Wirtz I Love You Rosé de Saignée

Rosé

Saignée rosé from the estate's parcels.

Wirtz Le Merger Blanc de Blancs

Blanc de Blancs · 100% Chardonnay

Parcel blanc de blancs.

Wirtz Les Bouilly-Pots Blanc de Noirs

Blanc de Noirs

Parcel blanc de noirs.

Wirtz Rosé Fûté Rosé de Saignée

Rosé

Saignée rosé from the estate's parcels.

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