Champagne Cuvée Terre des Moines Premier Cru

Champagne Vadin-Plateau

Type

Sparkling Wine

Appelation

Champagne

Variety

100% Pinot Meunier

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Viticulture

Vineyard name

Terre des Moines - Terroir de Cumières 1er Cru

Soil type

Vinification

No malolactic fermentation, crok draw

Additional info

Total production average500 bottles

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More about
the producer

Champagne Vadin-Plateau

Founded in 1785, Yann Vadin since in 2012 (9th generation)

7 hectares

Yann Vadin is the 9th generation to grow grape on his family’s seven hectares of vineyards centered around the terroirs of five neighboring villages - Ay, Damery, Champillon, Hautvillers, and the family’s hometown Cumières, where the winery is located. Yann always envisioned taking over the family domaine. After training in the lycée viticole in Avize, and work experience in Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Australia, he returned to the domaine in 2012.
Immediately, he began the conversion to organic viticulture, encouraged by a father who had stopped using herbicides twenty years prior, and who also had the good sense to allow his son free reign in the winemaking process from the first harvest. Yann crafts wines that are both typical of Champagne and highly personal. His first cuvée, apt...