Mouzon-Leroux, "L'ascendant", Extra Brut, Grand Cru Champagne, NV
Verzy - Grand Cru - Montagne de Reims, Champagne - France
60% Pinot Noir 40% Chardonnay
Mixed-Vintage 2014/ 2013/ 2010
Mouzon-Leroux is a grower Champagne house within Champagne's prized region of Montagne de Reims. These noble Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes are born from the grand cru vineyard, Verzy. With gentle hands on all aspects of production grower and winemaker, Sébastien Mouzon, crafts an incredible range and beauty of Champagne. "L'ascendant" is textural, transcending and absolutely delicious. Notes of citrus oil, hazelnut and white flowers. Bone-dry yet refreshing and bright.
12% ABV | organically farmed with biodynamic practice | clay, chalk and flint soil composition | native fermentation | neutral french oak | brut nature / 0 added sugar | disgorged Jan. 2019 |