Benoit Dehu Champagne Blanc de Noir Brut Nature La Rue des Noyers 2018 CS20230929 developing smoothness without losing agave

developing smoothness without losing agave character

mineral and bone dry sparkling wine done in the style of a blanc de blancs Champagne

Made in ancient German oak barrels and aged in cellars maintained at constant temperature for centuries—this wine rewards patience with 20+ years of evolving complexity ahead

60% Corn and 4% Barley

before launching this project with his wife Rebeca Montero in 2019

Benoit Dehu Champagne Blanc de Noir Brut Nature La Rue des Noyers 2018 CS20230929 developing smoothness without losing agaveAfter a formative tenure at Champagne Bollinger, Benot Dhu returned to his family's pre Revolutionary estate with a singular vision: biodynamic viticulture in a single vineyard, single vintage framework. La Rue des Noyersnamed for hazelnut trees that once bordered the parcelis 100% Pinot Meunier from this 1. 7 hectare biodynamic site, ploughed with horses. Aged 11 months in small oak barrels, this brut nature displays elegant restraint: pear, dried