Henri Giraud Fût de Chêne MV Aÿ Grand Cru Brut is a prestigious and highly sought-after Champagne, renowned for its unique oak maturation and exceptional craftsmanship. Produced in the Grand Cru village of Aÿ, this cuvée is crafted primarily from Pinot Noir, showcasing power, depth, and elegance.
“M.V.” (Multi-Vintage) reflects a blend anchored on the 2016 base vintage, complemented by reserve wines to achieve consistency and complexity. What sets this Champagne apart is its maturation in small oak barrels from the Argonne forest, rather than stainless steel, imparting remarkable structure, texture, and aromatic richness.
Presented in a luxurious wooden gift box, this is a collector-level Champagne that combines tradition, innovation, and striking presentation—perfect for connoisseurs and high-end gifting.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep golden with fine, persistent mousse
Nose: Toasted brioche, dried fruits, honey, roasted nuts, vanilla, and subtle spice
Palate: Full-bodied and structured with layers of ripe orchard fruits, caramel, oak influence, and mineral complexity
Finish: Long, rich, and elegant with lingering toast, spice, and refined acidity