2015 Lambert de Seyssel "Royal Seyssel" Grand Cru Brut Sparkling Wine, Savoie, France

From the cool clay and limestone soils of France’s Savoie region comes a sparkling wine locals call a “Champagne killer.” Made by the historic house of Lambert de Seyssel, “Petit Royal” NV is crafted in the traditional method, bringing all the elegance of Champagne with a distinct Alpine character. Certified organic and biodynamic (practicing), this wine shows purity, finesse, and exceptional value. "Green apple, honey, and toasted brioche notes make this Alpine sparkling a brilliant alternative to Champagne, with freshness and depth that shine through." Tasting Notes: Green apple, pear, honey, toast, brioche Varieties: 75% Molette, 25% Altesse Region: Savoie, Bugey, Hautes-Alpes, France Volume: 750ml Alcohol: 12% ABV Farming Practice: Certified organic; biodynamic (practicing). Grapes hand-harvested, sorted in the vineyard, and pressed gently in a pneumatic press. Each varietal vinified separately.