Etienne Calsac Echappee Belle Blanc de Blancs, Champagne, France [b23] Buronfosse small amount of SO2 just

small amount of SO2 just before bottling

fermented in puncheon sans additions and was aged 11 months in barrel

a  town and surrounding hilly area in the heart of Irpinia (east of Naples

Incredible value and pedigree

Barrel aged in neutral French oak

Etienne Calsac Echappee Belle Blanc de Blancs, Champagne, France [b23] Buronfosse small amount of SO2 justOrganic. 100% Chardonnay, all estate fruit. Half of the fruit is from Etienne's holdings in the Cte de Szanne, one quarter from Grauves, and the last quarter from Bisseuil. Beginning in 2011, tienne has kept a perpetual reserve just for this cuve, and 20% of the final blend is produced with that reserve. Direct press of the entire harvest with separation of the juice. Only the "cuve" is kept for the vinification (no head or tail of the press). Base