Frederic Savart Les Noues Ecueil Premier Cru Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2021) Werlitsch and once before bottling

and once before bottling

which acts as a funnel receiving all of the maritime effects from the cold Pacific

From biodynamically farmed Chardonnay in Les Pucelles—lying just upslope of Bâtard-Montrachet and beside Bienvenues—the fruit is hand-harvested

the wine is no longer macerated and instead sees a slow press before being natively fermented and aged in cement

violety garrigue laden Mourvèdre with citrus flower and lilac perfumed Viognier all coalesce into one"

Frederic Savart Les Noues Ecueil Premier Cru Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2021) Werlitsch and once before bottlingAn old vine single vineyard of Pinot Noir from Ecueil. Elevage is in stockinger barrels, bottled without dosage.