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Champ Couturier Alexandre Bain White wine ● Vin de France (Loire)

2020 75cl

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-17%
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Champ Couturier - Alexandre Bain - 2020 - Blanc
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In a few words ...

A native of Pouilly, whose parents were promoters, Alexandre bain was born without vines. In 2007, he set up on 5 hectares of land in the Boisfleury area (clay-limestone) and signed his first vintage that same year. He owes his love of the land to his farmer grandfather. He combines it with his other passion, animal traction, as he ploughs part of his vineyard on horseback. A follower of biodynamic viticulture, he harvests ripe Sauvignons, aged in barrels with very little sulfur added. Neither yeasted, nor chaptalized, nor filtered, his wines claim to be natural and are golden, generous, sometimes more accomplished on the palate than on the nose. In 2014, Pouilly-fumé withdrew the appellation from alexandre bain's wines, which undoubtedly stand out too much in the midst of the self-satisfied formatting that serves as the sole horizon for so many local winemakers. No matter, a new star has been born, and we predict that his reputation will grow and grow... just like that of the appellation. The 2019 cuvée champ couturier from domaine alexandre bain comes from a parcel of old sauvignon vines in the pouilly fumé appellation. For this vintage, alexandre has extended the ageing process to 60 months, with a departure of

Tasting notes

Taste

Fine and oxidative

Product details

Keeps

2024 years

Peak

2024 - 2035

Service

12°C

Grape varieties -

Terroir -

Culture type

Organic

Alcohol

-

Content

75cl

Decanting

-

Food and wine pairings

Meat

Risotto aux morilles - noix de veau à la crème

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