Vineyard
Champagne Goulard
- Owner : Damien Goulard
- Location : Prouilly, Massif de Saint-Thierry
- AOC : Champagne
- Grape variety : Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay
- Terroirs : limestone and sand
- Work philosophy : organic
The Story
Damien Goulard is settled in Prouilly, in the heard of Massif de Saint-Thierry, and runs the family estate of 7,5 ha since 2012. The vineyard is spread on two villages, Prouilly and Hermonville, and is split between 50 different plots. Planted mainly with Pinot Meunier (50%), as well as Pinot Noir (35%) and Chardonnay (15%), Damien is truly invested in producing organic grapes and reducing inputs in its wines, The estate is certified organic since 2021. The team of 4 people is helped with a small flock of 7 sheep, the malolactic fermentation is systematic to limit the addition of sulfites. The Massif de Saint-Thierry is located in the Northern part of Champagne and has a unique soil of sand and limestone, with an ideal South and South-East exposure.