Organic

Montlouis Brut Nature, Chidaine - 2008

Name: Montlouis Brut Nature, Chidaine
Brand: Chidaine
SKU: 52268
Price: 74.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 52268 750 mL

From an average of 35 year old Chenin Blanc vines and aged in demi-muids for six months, then bottled and aged 12 years sur lattes. Reflective of a classic Loire vintage — cold and wet during flowering and a beautiful ripening season. A generous and vibrant sparkling wine that is bone dry with a strong mineral character and delicate truffle notes.

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Color

White

Vintage

2008

Country

France

Region

Loire

Sub-Region

Touraine

Appellation/Village

Montlouis

Producer

Chidaine

Grape Variety

Chenin Blanc

Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

Production Methods

Organic

Biodynamic

Wine made from grapes grown organically using natural composting techniques and special preparations of herbal sprays while following the astronomical calendar.

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