Grapes: 77% Pinot Meunier 23% Pinot Noir
Region: Vallee de la Marne
Vintage: 2020
Viticulture: Practicing Biodynamic
Soils: Sand + clay
Vinification: Aged 10 months sur lie, no malolactic fermentation, bottled unfined and unfiltered.
Aging: 24-30 months sur lattes, zero dosage. Disgorged April 26, 2024
Fining or Filtering: None
Sulfur: Minimal
Notes from the Importer: Cuvée Initiation is the newest addition to the Déhu lineup. Made from Pinot Noir and his signature variety Pinot Meunier, which Benoît planted using massale selection of Pommard clone from Burgundy. Oak vinification and ageing, unfined and unfiltered, low dosage. The wine is zippy and round with a persistent finish.
