2023 Marie & Vincent Tricot '“DÉSIRÉ”' VDF, Auvergne, France
$39.00
Grape: Chardonnay
Vineyard Size: 5.10 hectares
Soil: limestone, clay, basalt
Average Age of Vines: 45 years — farmed organically without chemicals since planting
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel with indigenous yeasts, malolactic fermentation
Aging: neutral barrel for 9 months
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
Specs
- Country France
- Region Auvergne
- Style White Wine
- Producer Tricot
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Chardonnay
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Icon, Wild Side, No Sulfur, Flexes w/ Food
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