Jean de la Fontaine
“L’Éloquente”
Brut cl 75

Inspired by the fable ‘The Hen with the Golden Eggs’, this Cuvée, made from a majority of Pinot Meunier, with a little Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, vinified partly under wood, reveals an invigorating nose with evolved hints of wax, a creamy, fresh and long palate with aromas of flowers and ripe fruit with a touch of tobacco.

This Cuvée is an authentic gem with a touch of history: in fact, the Maison faithfully produces the oldest Cuvée in the Marne Valley.

GRAPE VARIETIES: 73% Pinot Meunier, 16% Chardonnay, 11% Pinot Noir.
YEARS OF HARVEST: 2016 and reserve 2015.
ORIGIN: 7 villages in the Marne Valley.
CHARACTERISTICS: Fresh, elegant, structured.
VINIFICATION: Made in stainless steel vats in the noble Champagne tradition.
AGING: 2 to 3 years in the cellar.
AVAILABLE FORMATS: Half bottle ( 375 ml ), bottle (750 ml) and magnum (150 cl).
FOOD & WINE PAIRING: Ideal as an aperitif but also with shellfish, sushi or a lemon meringue pie.

Award

GUIDE HACHETTE DES VINS 2021

L’ÉLOQUENTE Brut – 3 stars ” Composed mainly of meunier, this Éloquente is not lacking in argument: numerous bubbles, a fine nose that also shows evolved nuances of wax, a creamy, fresh and long palate with aromas of flowers and ripe fruit, with a touch of tobacco. Fineness. ”

DECANTER, World Wine Awards 2018

L’ÉLOQUENTE Brut – City wine, 85 points.

FEMINALISE, Concours Mondial 2018

L’ÉLOQUENTE Brut – Gold medal, 15/20.

GUIDE HACHETTE DES VINS 2018

L’ÉLOQUENTE Brut – 1 star ” Pinot meunier has a reputation for producing fruity, smooth champagnes. This grape has passed on its qualities: discreet hints of pear and citrus fruits, a balanced palate without roughness where the aromas of the nose assert themselves. For the aperitif as for the table. ”

WINE ENTHUSIAST 2017

L’ÉLOQUENTE Brut – 91 points ” This mature wine is rich and generous. Fruity with notes of apple, pear and a soft, creamy foam, the wine has the right speed for bottle ageing. “

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