Didier Chopin Champagne Brut 750mL (France)

Winemaking Notes

Didier Chopin has always been passionate about wine and in 1989, he devoted himself to this passion, naming his first release after himself. He settled in Champlat-Boujacourt, in La Vallée de la Marne, 25 km from Épernay and Reims, 1 hour from Paris (Dormans exit). Year after year, he acquired new parcels and today he owns a little more than 3 hectares and about 200,000 bottles are produced each year. His is a family business, working with his wife and two children. The Didier Chopin Champagne Brut is a classic, fuller-bodied Champagne of superb quality made from two black grapes of Champagne, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. This outstanding independent Grower Champagne showcases ripe stone fruit, brioche and floral aromas, reflecting the passionate dedication of Didier Chopin and his family to producing Champagne of exceptional quality. The focus on Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier creates a fuller-bodied style with excellent structure and depth, whilst maintaining the elegance and finesse essential to fine Champagne. The family business approach ensures meticulous attention to detail throughout the winemaking process, from vineyard management to bottling, resulting in a Champagne that truly reflects the terroir of La Vallée de la Marne and the passion of its creator.

Vintage Conditions

As a non-vintage Champagne, Didier Chopin Champagne Brut represents a carefully crafted blend showcasing the consistent quality and house style developed since 1989 when Didier Chopin devoted himself to his passion for wine. The vineyards in Champlat-Boujacourt, in La Vallée de la Marne, benefit from ideal growing conditions 25 km from Épernay and Reims, creating the perfect environment for Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier to thrive. Year after year, as Didier Chopin acquired new parcels and expanded his holdings to a little more than 3 hectares, he developed an intimate understanding of his terroir and the characteristics that define his Champagne. The non-vintage format allows the family business to maintain the classic, fuller-bodied style that has become the signature of Didier Chopin Champagne Brut. The focus on two black grapes of Champagne, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, creates a Champagne with ripe stone fruit, brioche and floral aromas, showcasing superb quality and the passionate dedication of this outstanding independent Grower Champagne producer. Working with his wife and two children, Didier Chopin ensures that about 200,000 bottles produced each year maintain the exceptional standards that have defined his Champagne since his first release, creating a classic, fuller-bodied Champagne of superb quality that reflects the terroir of La Vallée de la Marne.