Description
Gaspard Brochet is one of Champagne’s rising stars, part of the new generation of grower-producers redefining the region. Based in Villers-Aux-Noeuds, the Brochet family has cultivated vineyards since 1932, but Gaspard has brought the domaine to a new level with a philosophy rooted in purity, ecology, and artisanal craftsmanship.
He works meticulously in the vineyards, favoring low intervention, biodiversity, and expressing each parcel with authenticity. In the cellar, he applies a natural, minimalist approach: slow fermentations, very limited sulphur, precision élevage, and long ageing on lees.
The result: Champagnes with tension, finesse, and a strikingly pure sense of place.
Today, Gaspard Brochet is regarded as one of the most promising young winemakers in Champagne, admired for his talent, sensitivity, and the rare precision of his wines.
Champagne Pie T5 Chardonnay by Gaspard Brochet is a pure, incisive, and beautifully expressive Blanc de Blancs crafted from old Chardonnay vines rooted in the best parcels of Villers-Aux-Noeuds, in the southern Montagne de Reims.
This cuvée reflects Gaspard Brochet’s signature: precision, aromatic purity, and a strong sense of terroir identity.
In the glass, Pie T5 opens with fine, persistent bubbles and a luminous pale-gold robe. The nose reveals fresh citrus zest, white flowers, chalky minerality, and delicate notes of toasted almond. The palate is sharp and vibrant, with a remarkable tension carried by the chalk soils. As it evolves, the wine gains texture and depth, showing layers of lemon cream, pear, and subtle salinity, culminating in a long, clean, mineral finish.
This is a Champagne for purists—artisanal, without compromise, produced in extremely limited quantities. Perfect for collectors and lovers of precise, terroir-driven Blanc de Blancs.
Style: Blanc de Blancs – Extra Brut
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
Terroir: Villers-Aux-Noeuds (Montagne de Reims), chalk & clay
Production: 2940 bottles (degorge
Cellaring: Enjoy now or cellar 5–10 years
