Domaine Huet, Vouvray, Petillant Brut, 2017, 750ml
A Chenin Blanc sparkler from arguably one of the most renowned Loire Valley wineries. Notes of honeysuckle, bruised golden apples, and Meyer lemon are brought to life with fine mousse that coat the mouth. Have with goat cheese. Read more
COUNTRY: France
REGION: Loire
APPELLATION: Vouvray
VARIETY: Chenin Blanc
FARMING: Organic, Biodynamic
WINEMAKING: Bottled before primary fermentation is finished, resulting in a lower pressure sparkling wine - pétillant - because only a portion of the fermentation occurs inside the bottle. Yeast is added to ensure the fermentation progresses smoothly. Once finished the wine is disgorged. Dosage = 10 g/l and is made up of cane sugar and demi-sec or moelleux wines from a previous vintage.
ABV: 12.5%