Vilmart & Cie
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49°09′53″N 4°02′30″E / 49.1647364°N 4.0415345°E
Vilmart & Cie is a Grower Champagne[1] founded in 1890[2] in the Montagne de Reims region. Its Premier cru sites are in Rilly-la-Montagne and Villers-Allerand.[3] On 11 hectares of vineyards the house produces 8,500 cases annually.[3] The vineyards are planted with 60% chardonnay, 36% pinot noir, and 4% pinot meunier.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Amy Cortese, Champagne Beyond the Big Names New York Times, December 23, 2007
- ^ (in French) Historique
- ^ a b c Vilmart & Cie
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Beyond the Bubble Machine: With small releases, single varietals, and bold expressions of terroir, the tiny growers of Champagne offer more than just big-name fizz, Lawrence Osborne, 2006/12/18