2020Bodet-HeroldPhysisCremantdeLoireExtraBrut

<ul><li>Location: Montreuil-Bellay, Loire</li><li>Size: Started as micro-négoce with a first bottling of crémant Physis 2017. In 2015, Etienne was gifted 1.4 ha (3.46 ac) of Cabernet Franc in “Clos Durandière” as a wedding present. Additional parcels will be added in the near future.</li><li>Varieties: Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Franc, Grolleau</li><li>Viticulture: Biodynamic (not certified)</li><li>Vinification (Crémant): Whole cluster pressing at low pressure, separation of first press and end-of-press must, ambient yeast fermentation, blocked malolactic fermentation, briefly aged in stainless steel tank, bottled in spring, further aging on lattes for 30 months, low dosage.</li></ul>