2022 Dominique Gruhier Crémant de Bourgogne Extra Brut
A Crémant de Bourgogne Extra Brut from Dominique Gruhier, produced from 65% Pinot Noir and 35% Chardonnay grown organically on classic Kimmeridgian clay-limestone soils embedded with oyster fossils. The vineyard is located in the preserved Epineuil area, not far from Champagne, where grapes are sourced from 7 parcels. Made using the traditional method, this sparkling wine offers a fresh, elegant alternative to Champagne, reflecting the distinctive terroir of the Tonnerre and Epineuil regions with its characteristic limestone influence and mineral backbone.
Regular price
$34.00
Regular price
Sale price
$34.00
Specs
Farming
Harvest
Grapes are pressed pneumatically with press fractions separated for vinification
Fermentation
Naturally fermented using ambient yeasts in stainless steel vats and 400L and 600L demi-muids
Aging
Aged 8-9 months on lees in stainless steel tanks and barrels, then 12-36 months prise de mousse in bottle with 2-6 g/L dosage
