The winery
Pierre Baillette
Small family-owned Champagne producer based in Trois-Puits (Montagne de Reims), known for single-vineyard cuvées and low-dosage bottles (extra-brut).
- Champagne (Montagne de Reims) · France
- 2 products
Pierre Baillette
Meet the producer
The story
Family-owned winery: online sources describe the estate as a family inheritance now run by Périne Chartogne Baillette. Production is tied to vineyard parcels near Reims, and the name refers to the family.
Production philosophy
Low‑intervention approach: predominant use of indigenous yeasts, winemaking in tanks and sometimes in wood, viticultural practices focused on cru quality. The cuvées are often offered in an extra‑brut style or with low dosage.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards located in the Montagne de Reims, with documented parcels in Trois-Puits and references to parcels in Rilly‑la‑Montagne and Verzenay; limestone soil characteristic of the area.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Noir
- Pinot Meunier
- Hectares
- 3.3
What makes it distinctive
- Based in Trois-Puits and associated with Premier Cru vineyards.
- Cuvée "Le Village" and the "Cœur de Craie" series as listed in the price lists
- Winemaking with native yeasts and low‑intervention practices
- Family-run: Périne Chartogne Baillette listed as the current manager.