2019 Marie Courtin, Eloquence Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France Domaine du Gringet Breedekloof

Breedekloof

no sulfur is added

terraced granite slopes of Colombier-le-vieux

Up to 50%of each release by volume are from previous distillations

Adrien’s parcel in Les Nogers is of old vines

2019 Marie Courtin, Eloquence Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France Domaine du Gringet BreedekloofSingle parcel of Chardonnay located in the village of Polisot near the Pinot vineyard in the Cote des Bars. Massale selection, low vigor rootstock, 15 20 yr old vines. SOIL: Clay and Kimmerdigian Limestone bands similar to those found in Chablis. The Cotes des Bar is closer in proximity to Chablis than to Epernay. VITICULTURE: Farmed biodynamically and hand harvested. VINIFICATION: Fermented in used barriques using native yeasts. AGING: Aged in used