Alexis Leconte - Troissy Blanc 2020

The cuvee

Alexis Leconte - Troissy Blanc 2020

The meunier is historically anchored in our family culture. This Coteaux Champenois perfectly illustrates our sensitivity, our precision and our intuition for this grape variety. Always planted in mass selection, it shows that the terroir effect can sublimate the grape variety effect.

Age of vines: 56 years.

• Place called Les Bazils/Les Plantes.
Area: 31.98 ares.

• Geology and terroir.
Geological origin Cuisian. Sands and sandstones then banks of clays and sands.
Terroirs of brown calcareous soil on colluvium and sandy and stony clay.

• Grape variety: 100% meunier.
• AB Viticulture
Organic Agriculture Certification since the 2023 harvest .
Complete soil work since 2015. In 2016, implementation of biodynamics. Zero herbicides and synthetic products. Use of fermented extracts and plant decoctions.

• Breeding.
24 months in 400 litre barrels.
No filtration, no gluing.

• Sensory.
Flaming eye . Deep gold.
Complex nose .
Floral: acacia flowers.
Fruity: honey, hazelnut, vanilla
Spice: pepper.
Refined mouth .
Creamy/mineral/pastry, pear crumble.

• Just fresh service .

• Affinities.
Where you don't necessarily expect it: as a delicious and delicate partner to an ambitious cuisine for a table of curious gourmands. The wine that surprises with a cuisine that stands out, classic or more daring.