Méthode Traditionnelle Leucquois Brut NV
Maison Lelièvre
Vintage NV
Bottle Sizes 750ml
Country France
Region Lorraine
Appellation Côtes de Toul
Wine Type Sparkling
Varietals Gamay
Farming Organic
Vineyard Gamay is grown on the south/ south-east facing slopes, protected from the prevailing west winds. The climate is semi-continental. Vines are at an altitude of 170 to 280 meters.
Soil Very well drained clay and limestone soils from Jurassic age.
Viticulture Organic conversion officially began in 2018. Vincent Lelièvre has been working towards organic certification for 10 years. Vines are trained Guyot simple and are planted at a density of 5,500 plants/ hectare.
Vinification 1st press juice only, hand harvested and crushed gently. Fermented using native yeast. Alcoholic fermentation occurs in Inox tanks.
Aging Aged for 12 months sur lattes. Bottled 7g/ liter dosage.
Production 2,500 cases produced.
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