Champagne R. Faivre Les Reflets du Clocher

Champagne R.Faivre - Les Reflets du Clocher Extra Brut

Champagne Les Reflets du Clocher is a terroir wine emblematic of the R. Faivre house.Faivre. Made from 100% Pinot Meunier from parcels in Belval-sous-Châtillon, this extra brut cuvée reveals a pure, precise expression of the grape variety.

Technical specifications

• Grape variety: 100% Pinot Meunier
• Terroir: clayey-marl limestone soils of Belval-sous-Châtillon (parcels "Les Glises", "La Poterne", etc.).
• Viticulture: severe pruning, ploughing, herbicide-free ploughing, manual harvesting
• Vinification: tank fermentation, malolactic fermentation, light filtration
• Dosage: Extra Brut (0.5-1.5 g/L)
• Aging: 24 months in cellar before disgorging

Taste profile and structure

Brilliant color with fine effervescence. The nose opens with lively, clean notes typical of yellow fruit (apricot, peach). On the palate, saline tension and controlled acidity offer a structured framework, bordered by a crisp, fresh sensation. The slightly mineral finish underlines the precision of the terroir.

Use and pairing

This cuvée finds its place in a gastronomic setting in its refined form. It's ideal with seafood starters (shellfish, oily fish) or subtle dishes based on fresh cheeses. Serve between 9-11°C, ideally after a slight decanting.

Why choose Les Reflets du Clocher?

• Faithful expression of Pinot Meunier and its unique terroir
• Sustainable, environmentally-friendly viticulture
• Careful winemaking and controlled dosage for a clean, well-defined style
• Excellent value for money for a top-of-the-range Blanc de Noirs extra brut

Storage recommendations

Store in a cool, dark place (10-14°C). Enjoy within 3 to 5 years to appreciate its freshness, but it may evolve favorably beyond that.