How to enjoy this wine?
Cuvée Profile
Light | Fruity and Mineral
Serving Recommendations
Serve at 8° to 10°C
Aging Potential
2 to 5 years
Our Review of the Cuvée
Champagne Olivier Marteaux
In the Marne Valley, Olivier Marteaux crafts champagnes that defy standardized profiles. Here, the work is conducted on a human scale, with constant attention paid to the balance and personality of the wines. The desired style prioritizes the expression of the grape and terroir over mere effect or ostentation.
The vocation of winemaker became apparent to him very early on. Olivier grew up in the vineyards, accompanying his parents and grandparents, then trained at the Avize viticultural high school before gaining extensive experience across various estates. This trajectory now informs a thoughtful approach, rooted in tradition and keen observation.
The estate's history began in the 1950s when his grandfather developed a vine nursery business, grafting his own rootstocks before planting the first family plots. His father continued the endeavor by gradually expanding the vineyard across several villages in the Marne Valley. Olivier took over the ... Read more