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François Chidaine Brut Nature Méthode Traditionnelle 2021
$36.99
François Chidaine Brut Nature Méthode Traditionnelle 2021
Produced from Chidaine’s biodynamically farmed vineyards, no synthetic chemicals are used, only natural preparations from plants and minerals.
Yields here are quite low (35 hectoliters per hectare) for sparkling wine and the finished product contains no dosage.
Vine age is from 20-50 years old.
100% Chenin.
Bright yellow color with a nose of white flowers and some notes of citrus. Excellent minerality and length with nice richness.
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François Chidaine Brut Nature Méthode Traditionnelle 2021
Country
France
Region
Loire
Appellation
Montlouis-Sur-Loire
Wine Type
Sparkling
Varietals
Chenin Blanc
Biodynamic
Certified
Vineyard
The appellation of Montlouis is located at the junction of the Loire and Cher Rivers, and spreads across approximately 400 hectares. This wine was sourced from amongst 20 hectares of estate-owned, biodynamically farmed vines ranging from 30-90 years old. The yields average 35 hectoliters per hectare.
Soil
A base of limestone and chalk, overlaid with clay and coarse chunks of flint (which are two types named “Les Perruches” and “Les Aubois”)
Viticulture
These biodynamically-farmed grapes are hand-harvested and sorted through multiple times.
Vinification
Following a pneumatic pressing, the juice is fermented with indigenous yeasts in 600L demi-muids for up to 6 months. No malolactic fermentation. No dosage.
Aging
Aged for 5-6 months on its fine lees in demi-muids, then in bottle “sur lattes” for a minimum of 12 months. Residual sugar ,2g/L
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 12 in |
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| Winery/Vintner | François Chidaine |
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