Vallee de la Marne, Champagne, France
 
78% Pinot Meunier 22% Pinot Noir
 
ORGANIC CERTIFICATION /BIODYNAMIC FARMING
 
Cuvée Initiation is the newest addition to the Déhu lineup. Made from Pinot Noir and his signature variety Pinot Meunier, which Benoît planted using massale selection of Pommard clone from Burgundy. Oak vinification and ageing, unfined and unfiltered, low dosage. The wine is zippy and round with a persistent finish.
 
 
Blend of two parcels: Meunier from La Rue des Noyers, Pinot Noir from a small parcel at the bottom of the hill which Benoît planted using massale selection of Pommard clones from Burgundy.
 
Rue des Noyers: Clay-limestone Pinot parcel: Clay-sand
 
Organically farmed Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir. All hand-harvested
 
Vinified in oak barrels, many of which are made from trees from the forest of Fossoy. No malo, unfined and unfiltered.
 
Aged in oak barrels and then sur lattes in bottle for 24-30 months. Unfined and unfiltered; zero dosage.