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Le Fay d’Homme
‘XBulles’

Who: Vincent Caillé
Where: Monnières, France
What: Muscadet AOC
How: Estate-grown
Total size: SMALL

XBulles


 

APPELLATION: Vin Mousseux Brut, no geographical indication

GRAPE VARIETY: Chardonnay, Folle Blanche, Côt.

WINE STYLE: Sparkling

FERMENTATION TANKS: fermentation in stainless steel tanks for 3 weeks, bottled on October 6th, 2022, 2nd fermentation in bottle and disgorged on February 20th, 2023

YEASTS: Indigenous, Addition of yeast for the second fermentation

MACERATION: N/A

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CLARIFICATION/FILTRATION: Filtration with bentonite

VEGAN: Yes

TOTAL SO2: 27mg/L

BOTTLING DATE: bottled on October 6th, 2022, 2nd fermentation in bottle and disgorged on February 20th, 2023

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 11.5%

VINEYARD: in the village of Monnières

VITICULTURE APPROACH: Organic/ Biodynamic

ALTITUDE: N/A

SOIL: Gabbro for the Côt

YEAR PLANTED: 1981-1986

DENSITY: N/A

PICK DATE: on September 9th, 2022 for the Chardonnay, on September 12th, 2022 for the Folle Blanche and on September 23th, 2022 for the Côt

TOTAL PRODUCTION: N/A