Posts Tagged ‘The Story of Champagne Alexandre Bonnet’
The Story of Champagne Alexandre Bonnet – Part III – Face To Face
In the beginning, there was the vine At the extreme south of the appellation, at the crossroads of Champagne and Burgundy know-how, Domaine Alexandre Bonnet lives and vibrates to the rhythm of the vines. Because this is where wine is made, the grapes expressing both the land of its region and its memory of the…
Read MoreThe Story of Champagne Alexandre Bonnet – Part II – Encounter With The Living
The destiny of Les Riceys The destiny of Les Riceys is deeply intertwined with viticulture. Over the centuries, people have worked to shape its landscape, tending the hillsides and using the stones to build houses in the village, then cadoles amongst the vineyards. The people of the Domaine Alexandre Bonnet are attached to its terroir…
Read MoreThe Story of Champagne Alexandre Bonnet – Part I – Gifts From The Earth
A murmuring, meandering stream Before it flows into the Seine, the Laignes winds along the valley floor surrounded by steep hills blanketed with pines, oak trees and vineyards. The history of the valley dates back to the Roman conquest of Gaulle, when Swiss survivors who fought in the battle of Autun against Caesar settled there.…
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