Michel Arnould Genèse extra Rosé Champagne

Champagne Genèse Rosé by Michel Arnould

Champagne Genèse Rosé by Michel Arnould is a remarkable expression of the Verzenay Grand Cru terroir. This Extra Brut cuvée, made from 100% Pinot Noir, embodies the excellence of a sustainable winemaker's champagne, precisely aged to deliver a powerful, elegant aromatic profile.

Technical specifications

• Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir Grand Cru de Verzenay.
• Terroir: Grand Cru slopes, chalky limestone soil, north-east exposure.
• Viticulture: hand-picked, HVE-certified estate, sustainable practices.
• Vinification: fermentation in stainless steel vats, partial aging in barrels, Extra Brut dosage.
• Dosage: very low residual sugar to preserve finesse and tension.
• Bottle: 75 cl, best stored in a cool, dark cellar.

Sensory profile

Appearance: luminous pink with salmon hues, fine, persistent bubbles.

Nose: marked expression of red berries (wild raspberry, wild strawberry, blackberry), accompanied by subtle nuances of blackcurrant and a discreet touch of honey.

Palate: fresh attack, harmonious structure and well-balanced acidity. The palate reveals aromas of red fruits, punctuated by a slightly mineral note, and ends with a long finish, typical of fine bubbles and Pinot Noir Grand Cru.

Advantages & benefits

• Expressive aromatic profile, with a focus on intense red fruits.
• Extra Brut structure perfect for lovers of tension and freshness.
• HVE-certified origin: respect for sustainability and quality.
• Authentic product, produced by an independent winemaker.
• A well-balanced cuvée, suitable for demanding tastings and lovers of precise champagnes.

Tasting & context

This cuvée can be enjoyed immediately upon purchase, but also benefits from moderate ageing potential (3-5 years). Serve between 8 and 10°C, in a balloon glass or flute to appreciate the aromas and liveliness of the bubbles. Ideal for pairing with delicate seafood, fish in a light sauce or root vegetable dishes.

Why choose this champagne?

Choosing Genèse Rosé Champagne means opting for a Pinot Noir Grand Cru from sustainable viticulture, with controlled vinification. It stands out for its balance between fruity intensity and freshness, while being a traditional "house" production, worked plot by plot.

Serving and storage recommendations

• Ideal serving temperature: 8-10°C.
• Decant lightly, pouring gently to preserve the finesse of the bubbles.
• Store lying down in a cellar at 10-12°C, away from light.