Champagne Vollereaux Blanc de Blancs Brut NV
Type: Sparkling Wine
Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Viticulture: HVE Level 3
Climate: Dual climate subject to both continental and oceanic influences
Terroir: Vineyards located in Sezanne, grown on a soilbed of clay-limestone. Average age of vines is 29 years old
Winemaking: Aged 4 years on lees
Color: Pale yellow with green reflections; consistent fine bubbles
Nose: Very pleasant, with delicate aromas of dried lime that mingle with mineral notes
Palate: After a forthright, pure and dry first impression in the mouth, we discover a round and supple wine
About the Winery:
Founded in 1805, Champagne Vollereaux now owns nearly 40 hectares (100 acres) covering 13 villages of Coteaux Sud d’Epernay in the Marne Valley of Champagne. This includes Pierry, a Premier Cru classified village.
Represented by Helene and Franck Vollereaux, the 6th generation continues a two-century-old legacy of family ownership and management. Frank is the winemaker, Helene manages tourism, and their uncle, Jean-Marie Vollereaux, is the vineyard manager.
Concerned to the environmental issues of today and tomorrow, and the well-being of their consumers, the family is committed to thoughtful stewardship of its vineyards, and remaining a family-owned company.
