Francis Boulard Coteaux Champenois Rouge Pinot Noir 2018

Francis Boulard Coteaux Champenois Rouge Pinot Noir 2018 Francis Boulard Coteaux Champenois Pinot Noir is a remarkable still red wine craftedexclusively from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. The grapes used for this wine are sourced from a small estate parcel known as Le Murtet, situated in the picturesque village of Cormicy within the Massif de Saint-Thierry, in the northernmost part of the Montagne de Reims.True to the Boulards' commitment to sustainable practices, the vineyard is certified organic and biodynamic. The grapes are carefully hand-harvested and destemmed before undergoing fermentation in oak barrels, utilizing indigenous yeasts. This process includes a three-week maceration period with daily pumpovers to extract the rich flavors and aromas from the grapes.Following fermentation, the wine is aged in new Burgundy barrels for a duration of 18 months, allowing it to develop its distinctive character and complexity. Importantly, the wine is bottled without the use of fining or filteri