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Lacourte-Godbillon N.V. Terroirs d'Ecueil 1er Cru Brut

Both the positive yellow colour tinged with pink and the forthright fruity nose attest to the dominance of Pinot Noir in the blend. The vinosity of 2018 (65% of the blend – the rest comes from the three previous years) makes this a true “champagne de plaisir’, even with its modest dosage of 3.5 gm..

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Wine Specifics

WineWise Code
KLG-TEDNV
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Color/Style
Sparkling
Farming Practices
Organic
Varieties
85% PInot Noir, 15% Chardonnay
ABV
12
Residual Sugar
1.5
Acidity
5.2
Case Size
12x750
Pricing
Discountable
Years in Blend
65% 2018, 35% 2015-2016-2017
Bottling Date
July. 2019
Disgorgement Date
21-Jul
Dosage
3.5 g/L
Fermentation Vessel
7% Barrel
Fermentation Duration
6 weeks
Aging Method
Stainless Steel 90%, Used Barrique 10%
Aging Duration (months)
24
Filtered
Yes
Fining Agents
None
Yeast
Cultured
Lees Contact/Stirring
9 months in barrique without stirring
Malolactic
Yes
Added Sulfur
Yes, 20 mg/L
Vineyard Name
Blend Ecueil
Soil Type
Alluvial
Elevation (meters)
150
Vineyard Aspect
Southeast
Vine Age
30
Yields (hl/ha)
75
Vine Training
less than 10 bunches of grapes per vine
Picking
Hand-harvested
Annual Production
42,600 bottles

Notes from the Producer: 85% Pinot Noir and 15% Chardonnay reflect the plantings of the Vineyards.

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