Vin de LaGamba Blanc de Noir Sekt 2021

Germany, Rheinhessen
Bottle
Identity
Producer Alanna LaGamba
Vol 0.75
Grapes Pinot Noir
Color white
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc Pale, mineral-driven sparkling wine with green apple, lemon, and chalky notes
Aroma Delightful, engaging reduction on the nose when first opened followed by bright green apple bursts, white pepper, pears and cardamom
Palate Lean, precise finish with vibrant acidity and mineral backbone, bone-dry, elegant and gastronomic style
Finish Lean, precise finish with vibrant acidity and mineral backbone, bone-dry, elegant and gastronomic style
Food Pairing Oysters, grilled sole, white asparagus, fresh mozzarella, goat cheese tart
Aging Potential 5-7 years
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
Natural Yes
ABV % 12.5
Sugar (g/l) Brut Nature (no dosage)
Aging Process Aged for one year in barrel, then bottled with fresh juice from the 2022 vintage for secondary fermentation, aged further 30 months in bottle before disgorging in June 2025
Fermentation Secondary fermentation with fresh juice from the 2022 vintage
Terroir
Altitude (m) 220-240
Soil Limestone-rich soils
Interesting facts
This brand new Sekt from Vin de LaGamba is 100% Pinot Noir from their top vintage. It is made as a white wine by pressing directly without maceration on skins, aged in barrel and bottle before disgorging in June 2025.
Logistics
Cork natural cork