NV Stroebel 'Triptyque' Premier Cru Brut Nature Champagne, France Fratelli Alessandria Pinot Blanc (20%)

Pinot Blanc (20%)

the variety ripens so fully here that we decided that it required the added fresh acidity that comes from heirloom clone Chardonnay

The challenges of 2019 were apparent in Piekenierskloof with hardly any fruit due to drought

but also f* good red” and he’s 100% correct on all accounts

Mars Shinshu

NV Stroebel 'Triptyque' Premier Cru Brut Nature Champagne, France Fratelli Alessandria Pinot Blanc (20%)Region: Champagne Grape: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay Vineyard Size: 2 hectares Soil: clay, limestone Average Age of Vines: 55 years Farming: organic Harvest: by hand Winemaking: blend of 94% 2015, 5% 2014, 1% 2007, spontaneous fermentation in neutral oak with indigenous yeasts, malolactic fermentation Aging: 36 months in bottle, sur latte Fining: none Filtration: none Dosage: none Added S02: 9 mg L