NV Marie Courtin, Efflorescence Extra Brut (2018), Champagne, France
$100.00
VARIETALS: Pinot Noir
VINEYARD: Harvested from massale selection vines 35-40 years in age from a single parcel located in Polisot (Cote des Bar). Harvested from the bottom of the hill where there is more clay.
SOIL: Clay and Kimmerdigian Limestone bands similar to those found in Chablis. The Cotes des Bar is closer in proximity to Chablis than to Epernay.
VITICULTURE: Farmed biodynamically and hand harvested.
VINIFICATION: Fermented in used barriques using natural yeasts (for both fermentations).
AGING: Sur lie for three years and bottled with zero dosage. Disgorgement:
PRODUCTION: 6,000 bottles (500 12pks)
Specs
- Country France
- Region Champagne
- Appellation Aube
- Style Sparkling Wine, Champagne Method
- Producer Marie Courtin
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Pinot Noir
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Icon, Grower Champagne, Champagne Method, Dressed to Impress, Zippy, Big Power
- This item is not eligible for discount.