Famille Mousse, Champagne Les Fortes Terres Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut [Club Bottle], 2019 (1.5L) nyechamp24 ' and that's exactly what

' and that's exactly what it is: the one wine where Alexandre Chartogne leaves his home village of Merfy to work Grand Cru Chardonnay from the Cote des Blancs

and it shows: bright

aged 2 years in 25-27 hectoliter Slavonian oak botti

with electric freshness

Famille Mousse, Champagne Les Fortes Terres Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut [Club Bottle], 2019 (1.5L) nyechamp24 ' and that's exactly whatA magnum of single parcel Meunier from the top of the Cuisles hill, where the green clay and limestone marl run only about half a meter deep over chalk and the forty year old vines have to work for everything. Les Fortes Terres is the site Cedric Mousse reserves for his most structured wine, fermented and aged in stainless steel with malolactic completed, then given four years on the lees before disgorgement at the end of 2023. It went into the heavy,