Pertois Moriset Cuvée Les Jutées Grand Cru 2011 - Fine & Mineral

This cuvée has been named after the single vineyard called ‘Les Jutées’ in the hear of the village of ‘Mesnil-sur-Ogers, 77 acres exposed completely south , planted in 1979! It is a subtle wine with a very well balanced acidity, persistent and amazing minerality that makes this Champagne unique!

Style
Blanc De Blancs, Grand Cru, Vintage

Terrior/ Vineyard
Cote des Blancs / Le Menisle-sur-Oger, Les Jutées

Grape Variety
Chardonnay 100%

Aroma/ Taste
Creamy chalk, Floral / Aromatic, Citrus, Creamy, Delicate, Floral, Mineral, Nutty, Rich/intense, Smokey, Toasty

Food Pairing
Fish, Hard cheese, Poultry, Seafood, Shellfish, Soft cheese, Spicy, Sweet bites/pastries, White meat

Vinification
Traditionally pressed in an all-stainless steel horizontal press. It is decanted and clarified, followed by alcoholic in a stainless steel vat whose temperature is regulated at 18/20° for 7 months.

Dosage/ Blending
2gl / 2011

Tasting & Pairing
We love it with honey prawn skewers, foie gras with figs, snail casserole and maroilles cheese.

When & Where
This a special cuvée for special moment friends or family gathering. This the best of their vineyard, this wine show complexity and a great minerality that makes perfect with fine & festive food.

Grower
Their vineyards are cultivated with minimal treatment and with maximum respect for the environment.
The vines are mature, on average 30 years old, with two thirds situated in the Côte des Blancs, including the four Grand Cru rated villages of Cramant, Avize, Oger and Mesnil. The remaining vineyards are located further south in the Sezannais district.
Pertois Moriset is now a member of the prestigious Club Trésors de Champagne.