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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