Doyard 'En Vieux Fombrés' Coteaux Champenois
Doyard 'En Vieux Fombrés' Coteaux Champenois
We are very proud to announce the return of Champagne Doyard to our shores. For over a decade City Wine Shop has been the sole importer of Champagne Doyard and it’s become an absolute staple for us and a great pleasure to share it with you all. Based in and around the village of Vertus within the Côte des Blancs. The Doyard family have been growing grapes for 12 generations and have been making wine under the Doyard label for 4. The family grow and handle mostly Chardonnay grapes with a small amount of Pinot Noir with average vine age being 40 years.
The Côteaux Champenois En Vieux Fombrés is a white wine made from 100% Chardonnay grapes harvested in 2019 from the lieu-dit "Vieux Fombrés" planted in 1956 near Vertus, a Premier Cru village in the Côte des Blancs. Fermentation and ageing for about 15 months in oak barrels before bottling.
Champagne, France