NV Nicola Gatta Quattrocento Extra Brut R19, Lombardy, Italy Pfalz Alsace Espectacular Stephane

Alsace Espectacular Stephane

Pressed into a neutral 18hL oak foudre for the remainder of fermentation and élevage - 12 months in total

In the cellar 2/3 of the fruit was direct pressed and 1/3 was foot treaded

The grapes were mostly destemmed and fermented in wooden vats with their skins

in the traditional winemaking method of Rioja

NV Nicola Gatta Quattrocento Extra Brut R19, Lombardy, Italy Pfalz Alsace Espectacular StephaneBase Vintage + Reserve: 2017 + Perpetuelle started since 2013 Grapes: 70% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Nero Village: Cellatica Age of the vines: 32 years old Soil: Clay rich in iron, 220 Millions years old Altitude: 380M Exposure: West Harvest date: 1st week of September Date of bottling: Spring 2018 Date of disgorgement: March 2022 Alcohol: 12% Dosage: 3g l Free SO2: 0 Total SO2: 36mg l Total Production: 8,000 bottles Farming: Organic Winemaking