2018 Marie Courtin, Eloquence Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France
$120.00
Single parcel of Chardonnay located in the village of Polisot near the Pinot vineyard in the Cote des Bars. Massale selection, low-vigor rootstock, 15-20 yr old vines.
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 native yeasts.
AGING: Aged in used barriques and bottled with no dosage Disgorgement:
Specs
- Country France
- Region Champagne
- Appellation Aube
- Style Sparkling Wine, Champagne Method
- Producer Marie Courtin
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Chardonay
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Icon, Flexes w/ Food, Grower Champagne, Champagne Method, Big Power
- This item is not eligible for discount.