Domaine de Marzilly (Ullens), Champagne, Lot 11 Extra Brut Producer_Francois Chidaine he returned home to craft

he returned home to craft wines that speak to the distinctive character of Gran Canaria

aged between 12 and nearly 40 years

Founded in 1787 in the village of Doué-la-Fontaine

processed through a traditional continuous distillation before a unique finish

but will become something truly marvelous with medium term aging

Domaine de Marzilly (Ullens), Champagne, Lot 11 Extra Brut Producer_Francois Chidaine he returned home to craftMaxime Ullens tends Domaine de Marzilly like a small farm because that's exactly what it is. Nestled in the Massif de Saint Thierry, one of Champagne's quieter, lesser known corners, he grows his own trees, mills his own oak, and farms his vines without shortcuts. The barrels his wines age in were built from timber grown on the same land. That level of intention is rare anywhere, let alone in Champagne. The Lot 11 Brut is 80% Meunier and 20%