Hélène Dorléans

production

Harvest : both mechanical and manual.

Traditionnal method: base wine vinified in steel mainly, and oak barrels.

Ageing : 24 months on leed in our cellar.

Dosage (residual sugar) : 10g/L

Type : Sparkling
Grape variety : Chenin blanc
Color : Beautiful pale yellow with straw reflection. Intense and shiny. Thin persistant bubbles.
Nose : Dominant fresh apple and brioche notes, held up by smoky notes. With its good intensity, the nose develops towards fresh cereal notes, coated by nice acacia scents.
Palate: Fresh and lively, delicate but present bubble. Of nice structure, this sparkling wine is overall balanced by a gentle dosage. Tasting ends on fresh herbs aromas.

Best served between 6 and 8°C

Ageing potential : within 5 years