Clandestin Austral 2022

France, Champagne, Côte des Bar
Bottle
Ratings
91
Identity
Producer Bertrand Gautherot and Benoît Doussot
Vol 0.75
Classification Brut Nature
Color White
Composition/Ingredients Clandestin Austral is made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes from Ecocert certified organic vineyards on Kimmeridgian soil in Côte des Bar
Tasting
Color Desc Bright straw color
Aroma Fresh and mineral notes with hints of citrus and saline
Palate Good balance with zesty freshness, salivating bitters, energetic and structured palate with zesty red fruits
Finish Savoury and thirst-quenching finish
Food Pairing Seafood, oysters, sushi, light poultry dishes, fresh goat cheese
Serving Style Neat
Profile
Sweetness (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Strength (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Rancio (1-5)
LOW
Production
Organic Yes
Natural Yes
Maturation
ABV % (Maturation) 12.0
Cask Type Oak barrels
Aging Time (Spirits) 15 months
Interesting facts
Clandestin is a micro-négociant project by Bertrand Gautherot and Benoît Doussot focusing on terroir-expressive, organic, and natural Champagnes from Côte des Bar
Logistics
Cork natural cork