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Producer: Veuve ChapelleGrape Varieties: 100% Chenin BlancOptimum Drinking: Within 3 yearsWine Style: Light dry sparkling wineAlcohol by Volume: 11%Closure: Natural CorkCountry: France
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Tasting notes
Pale gold with fine bubbles, delicate floral aromas with pineapple and white fruit notes, refreshing crisp and delicate.
Vineyard note
Espalier vineyards to have a good ripeness of the grapes, temperate climate.
Soil
Calcareous clay soil
Viticulture
Cultivation with low vines and gobelet pruning method
Vinification
The grapes were de-stalked and then gently pressed to extract the juice. The must obtained ferments in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of no more than 18-20°C. It is then re-fermented, at controlled temperatures, in pressurised tanks. Local yeasts are used for the "prise de mousse". The wine is made sparkling following the Charmat method.
Grape
100% Chenin Blanc
Food match
Chilled as an aperitif. Ideal with fish dishes, scallops, poultry in a creamy sauce, fruit salad with pears and blue cheese.
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