Pierre Louis Lesage Champagne Grand Cru Cramant 2000 Region_Sonoma over a broad but dry

over a broad but dry

Pierre Gelin founded the domaine in 1925

made a short drive from these vines

"Sous la Velle" means "under the village

or with a simple pasta in cream and lemon

Pierre Louis Lesage Champagne Grand Cru Cramant 2000 Region_Sonoma over a broad but dryThe Land Grand cru in Champagne means something different from grand cru in Burgundy. In Burgundy the classification is drawn plot by plot. In Champagne it rates entire villages. The echelle des crus, formalized in 1919, scored communes on a percentage scale that set grape prices, with seventeen villages sitting at 100 percent and roughly forty four premier crus between 90 and 99. So every vine inside the Cramant boundary carries the grand cru rating,