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The result of painstaking work in the vineyard and a long period of ageing sur lattes, it offers an intense and aromatically complex sip, but one that is always traversed by a clear vein of mineral freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Extra Brut 'Initiale' is an artisanal Champagne made by a Recoltant Manipulant following the ancient savoir-faire of the region. The Maison Louis Huot was founded after World War II and today owns a seven-hectare estate located between Côte de Blancs and the Vallée de la Marne. The property is divided into many small parcels cultivated in the vocated areas of the communal territories of Saint Martin d'Ablois, Vinay, Chavot and Monthelon. Agronomic management is inspired by the principles of integrated pest management, seeking to reduce treatments to a minimum in order to obtain healthy, genuine grapes. The cuvée is composed of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Meunier grapes, which are gently pressed. 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The grapes for the cuvée come from vineyards cultivated in the Sézanne area, characterised by chalky, calcareous soils that are particularly suited to the cultivation of Chardonnay, which expresses itself with exceptional aromatic finesse in this area. At the end of the harvest, the grapes are pressed very gently so as to extract only the flower must. After the first fermentation, the base wines mature for a few months and are then blended to create the final blend. Secondary fermentation takes place in the bottle according to the Champenoise Method, with an ageing period sur lattes of at least 48 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMaison Pierre Moncuit's Brut Blanc de Blancs \"Hugues de Coulmet\" is an artisanal Champagne dedicated to those who prefer a classic, harmonious and fragrant taste or those who wish to discover the character of the Maison starting with its entry cuvée. 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