J. L. Vergnon : Murmure 1er cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature

The aromatic richness and precision of a Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Champagne

The estate

A family-run estate for five generations, J.L. Vergnon showcases through its cuvées a delightful blend of tradition, passion for terroir, and the authentic expression of a flagship Champagne grape variety, Chardonnay.

The vineyard

The vineyard of the Champagne J.L. Vergnon estate is made up of Grands Crus from the Côte des Blancs as well as Premiers Crus from the villages of Vertus and Villeneuve. The estate tends to around twenty plots, cultivated using sustainable practices and certified HVE 3.

The wine

The Murmure 1er cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature cuvée from J.L. Vergnon is sourced from parcels located in the villages of Vertus and Villeneuve.

Vinification and aging

This champagne is vinified in stainless steel vats. The wine is aged in the estate’s cellars for 2 years before disgorgement.

Grape variety

This Brut Nature is made from 100% Chardonnay.

Characteristics and tasting advice for Murmure 1er cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature by J.L. Vergnon

Tasting

Appearance
The color is a beautiful pale yellow. The effervescence is lively and delicate.

Nose
Aromatic and precise, the initial nose reveals delicious lemon notes. As it opens up, the bouquet expresses a lovely minerality, with refreshing herbal notes and a minty freshness reminiscent of citrus aromas.

Palate
Precise and taut, the attack gives way to a palate that harmoniously combines freshness, lightness, minerality, and remarkable purity.

Serving

For optimal enjoyment, serve between 9 and 10°C (48–50°F).

Cellaring

The Murmure 1er cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature cuvée from J.L. Vergnon can be cellared for around 10 years to develop its full aromatic complexity.