Ulysse Collin 'Les Maillons' Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut (4 Years, 2020 base), Champagne, France Terrebrune Lemberger and Zweigelt

Lemberger and Zweigelt

000 vines per hectare

It delivers vibrant red fruit

While I am largely inspired by the Cab Francs of the Loire this is unabashedly a rustic Californian expression boasting ripeness and structure

2019 Oriol Artigas 'Ramiru Bardissots'

Ulysse Collin 'Les Maillons' Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut (4 Years, 2020 base), Champagne, France Terrebrune Lemberger and Zweigelt60% reserve wines. Les Maillons is a 6 hectare vineyard of which Collin owns 2. 5 hectares in the village of Barbonne Fayel in the Cte de Szanne, just south of the Coteaux du Morin. The eastern exposed Pinot Noir vines were planted in 1971 in heavy, iron rich clay soils with chalky limestone sub soils. As for all Collin Champagnes, the fruit is hand harvested, the clusters destemmed and the grapes gently pressed; the juice is fermented spontaneously