2017 R. Pouillon & Fils Chemin du Bois Methode Fabrice Pouillon Grand Marnier beauty and savoury complexity of

beauty and savoury complexity of the best Nebbiolos

round carbonic tanks and smaller 1

The production is really small

‘La Savane’ comes from a 2-hectare parcel planted in 1978 in Ardoix

The vines are 10-18 years old

2017 R. Pouillon & Fils Chemin du Bois Methode Fabrice Pouillon Grand Marnier beauty and savoury complexity ofThis is Fabrice's most daring wine. Conceived as a Champagne that shows how farming can affect ripeness and ultimately influence the Champagne Method, which is highly interventionist, this Champagne is made only with grapes and grape sugar without any other sugar added. It is legal to add sugar in three steps in making Champagne: chaptalization, prise de mousse, and dosage. Fabrice sources this 100% pinot noir from a single parcel in Mareuil sur A