Petite Nature Pétillant Naturel, Martin Texier
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Petite Nature Pétillant Naturel, Martin Texier - 2022

Item # 49730 750 mL

A dry sparkling white, this pét-nat is made entirely from Muscat à Petits Grains. Aromatic, racy, and with aromas of tropical fruits and white flowers. Pair with poulet d'Avignon.

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Wine made from organically or biodynamically grown grapes with minimal intervention avoiding the use of chemicals, additives and technology.


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Although the son of a revered natural vigneron, Martin Texier wanted to carve his own path. In 2014, he managed to acquire a few hectares and began planting. He now grows Syrah, Cinsault, Roussane, and a few offbeat varieties. This pét-nat is made from the few plantings of Muscat on his estate. It shows a generous nose of pineapple, ginger, and red apples. Add a drop of honey that you notice on the palate. There is a touch of graininess that adds to the bubbly texture. A touch of ferment appears on the palate that declares this is a natural, non-interventionist wine. Enjoy this with curried chicken.

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