The Winery Philippe Fontaine of Champagne
The Winery Philippe Fontaine is one of the best wineries to follow in Champagne.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The Philippe Fontaine Estate is a prestigious vineyard situated in the thrilling heart of the renowned wine region of Champagne, in France. This winery is located in the village of Baroville, a few kilometers south of the city of Troyes. The heritage of this estate dates back several generations, bearing witness to a rich and fascinating history during which winemaking expertise has been carefully passed down from father to son. Today, the Philippe Fontaine Estate is renowned for its champagne wines that reflect the Fontaine family's passion and dedication to the art of winemaking. The estate spans approximately 8 hectares of rich and fertile lands, where the mosaic of chalk, flint, and clay soils offers an ideal terroir for the production of exceptional wines. The different grape varieties planted here, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier, are carefully cultivated using sustainable agricultural practices. One of the strengths of the Philippe Fontaine Estate lies in the variety of its cuvées. The estate produces a range of champagnes from the Brut Tradition, a perfect blend of three grape varieties, to the Brut Rosé, and the Extra-Brut, reflecting the purity of its terroir. The estate is also known for its Vintage, a vintage champagne from the best harvest years. In the family champagne house of the estate, traditional winemaking techniques are complemented by modern technology to ensure the quality and consistency of the wines produced. Attention to detail is paramount, especially during the crucial harvesting period, where each bunch is carefully hand-selected. To visit the Philippe Fontaine Estate is to discover a passion for the vine, a sense of detail, and a relentless quest for perfection.
