Le temps des bulles - White Extra-Brut
Wines
Information
100% Chenin from old vines (~50 years on avg.) with limited yield (~40hl/ha).
Slow fermentation in small vats at a naturally low temperature in a troglodytic cellar. Several years of ageing on lees.
Trademark
Maison Gandon
Cuvée name
Le temps des bulles - White Extra-Brut
Cuvée description
Appearance: light straw yellow colour, a myriad of fine bubbles.
Nose: delicate and gourmet, notes of pear, elderberries and honey.
Palate: crisp attack on the palate, marked by aromas of orchard fruit and fine pastries. Nice roundness. Straight finish, with delightful, fruity acidity.
Color
White
Régions Viticoles
Vins du Centre-Loire
Appellation
Touraine
Wine caracteristic
Type of wine
Sparkling wine
Characteristics
Vin Extra Brut
Labels de l'échantillon
HVE
Type de vinification
Cuve Inox
Grape varieties
Chenin
Distribution in % of grape varieties
100% Chenin
Production and Marketing
Vineyard area (ha)
12
Produced volume (hl)
50
Contenants
Bouteille
Marchés à l'export recherchés
USA, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Scandinavia, UK...
Export market
Belgium
Distribution channel
B2C, Restaurants
Strating price cellar
8 à 25 €