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Tasting Notes
ESTATE
Francis Orban vineyard lies in the heart of the Marne Valley, the birthplace of Champagne, 15km from Epernay, Champagne’s capital city.
This Estate is atypical from several points of view: enjoying ideal exposure and sunshine, exceptional clay-limestone soil and a perfect microclimate to grow Pinot Meunier.
Spurred on by the desire to satisfy every Champagne lover, you will find in the Francis Orban Champagne range a natural elegance and an inherited, authentic and genuine skill specific to the Pinot Meunier and Francis Orban’s terroir.
VARIETALS
Composition: 100% Pinot Meunier – Blanc de Noirs
Blended from 50% of this year’s wine and 50% reserve wine
VINIFICATION
Induced malolactic fermentation
Aged on racks during 36 months
Dose: 3g/l – Extra Brut
TASTING NOTES
Eye: Very attractive shade of rose petal
Nose: Notes of red fruit such as redcurrant, strawberry, raspberry and cherry, suggestive of indulgence
Mouth: A well-balanced dose of sugar; the wine offers attractive sweetness and long- lasting freshness due to the Pinot Meunier grapes