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Sparkling Wine Journey · France

Bordeaux & Gaillac

Sparkle in the Land of Red Wine

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Bordeaux & Gaillac in depth

Crémant de Bordeaux ages in cool limestone tunnels around Saint-Émilion, while Mauzac from Gaillac ferments just once, right in the bottle. Two paths to sparkling wine in southwest France.

1Region & HistoryRed Meets Sparkling2Soil & ClimateLimestone and the Atlantic3Grape VarietiesWhite and Red4Base Wine & BlendGentle Pressing5The Second FermentationTwice or Once6Lees Aging & DosageYeast and Time7TastingFruit and Mousse8Food & OccasionOysters and Cassoulet
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