2021 Domaine Nowack 'La Fontinette' Meunier Extra Brut Champagne, France Quinta Do Popa Vine Age: Planted in 2003

Vine Age: Planted in 2003

The body shows bitter notes from the maceration of botanicals like gentian root

tailored to this specific site and the Gippsland climate

Fermented (malo finished) and decanted in stainless steel

on the eastern edge of Brouilly

2021 Domaine Nowack 'La Fontinette' Meunier Extra Brut Champagne, France Quinta Do Popa Vine Age: Planted in 2003Organic. 100% Meunier. The first of the single vineyard Pinot Meunier bottlings that are flagships of the Nowack estate holdings; La Fontinette is a mid slope vineyard on clay limestone soils, along with sand and marne; two meters beneath the surface the bedrock is pure marne blanche. Vines were planted from 1960 1965, 1ha total. All fruit is from harvest 2021. Vinification is with fully spontaneous natural yeasts; the base wine is unfined and