R. Pouillon & Fils Grande Vallee Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2021 Base) Grenache This pale pink wine is

This pale pink wine is crisp

The vineyard workers live with the vines

and a hint of citrus zest

and 5% each Mourvedre and Cinsault

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R. Pouillon & Fils Grande Vallee Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2021 Base) Grenache This pale pink wine isR. Pouillon & Fils is a respected grower Champagne estate based in Mareuil sur A in the Valle de la Marne, now led by Fabrice Pouillon, the third generation of the family. The domaine focuses on small, Premier and Grand Cru vineyard holdings, with Pinot Noir as the backbone of its style. Farming is increasingly organic and biodynamic, and winemaking emphasizes parcel based fermentations, native yeasts, and careful use of oak to preserve terroir