Bellivière Coteaux du Loir "Vieilles Vignes Eparses"
| Vintage: | 2020 |
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| Description: | Vieilles Vignes Éparses is Bellivière's oldest-vine cuvée, with ages ranging from 70 to 90 years old, across multiple parcels in the Coteaux du Loir: the name "éparses" is in fact in reference to the parcellation of the vineyards. These old vines on flinty clay soils, rich in tuffeau (soft limestone), yield a maximum of 25 hl/ha. The fruit is direct-pressed and barrel-fermented with native yeasts and minimal sulfur; the wine is aged in mostly 1-to-3-year old barrels. Each parcel is vinified and aged separately and blended before bottling. VV Éparses tends to be the most dry, powerful and structured of the Bellivière line-up; it will inevitably have at least a little residual that will not always be perceptible. "This old-vines cuvée opens with an aromatic profile of scented wild flowers, rose petals, white peach skin and a touch of perfumed |
| Price: | $ 61.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Chambers Street Wines
| Address: |
160 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 212-227-1434 |
| Fax: | 212-227-7978 |
First added to 1000 Corks on October 4, 2024.
