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Comme Autrefois

Champagne Françoise Bedel et Fils

Comme Autrefois Bottle
Appellation
Champagne
Variety
Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Age of Vines
25–60
Farming
Certified organic and biodynamic
Soil
Clay limestone, silty clay
Altitude
150-200 meters
Fermentation
Hand harvested, separation of free run and press wine, natural yeast fermentation in French oak barrels
Aging
Aged 11 years sur latte, hand riddled and disgorged, 10g/L dosage, 52mg/L SO2

Overview

Comme Autrefois is a blend of Pinot Meunier (55%), Chardonnay (30%), and Pinot Noir (15%) sourced from both silty clay and calcareous clay soils. Fermented entirely in French oak barrels, Comme Autrefois is a non-declared vintage champagne that starts as a selection of the best barrels from a vintage that is then aged 11 years sur latte before disgorgement.

Ratings & Reviews

95

(2004) Comme Autrefois

Source: WA

Champagne, France
  • Location
    Champagne, France
  • Appellation
    Champagne
  • Proprietor
    Françoise Bedel & Vincent Deseaubeau
  • Winemaker
    Vincent Deseaubeau
  • Size / Elevation
    8.4 hectares / 100-200 meters

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