$10
France : Normandy : Lower Normandy : NV
Pear
OFF-DRY, MEDIUM-BODIED, ORCHARD FRUIT, MINERAL, HERBS
Stony, chalky expressions on the nose with notes of fresh herbs, mint, pear, quince, and pineapple. Complex pear flavors on the palate. Fine mousse.
ECOLOGY: Biodynamic
FOOD PAIRING: Shellfish & Aperitif
$11
FRANCE : NORMANDY
Apples
DRY, MEDIUM-BODY, FRESH, FRUITY, NO OAK
Easy-peasy lemon squeezy. From the official “cider”-man of Normandy. This is is standard brut sparkling cider, in a new and fun half bottle format.
FARMING : Organic
PAIRING : Aperitif & Salads
$21
SWEDEN : STOCKHOLM : EKERO
Swedish Apples, Pears, and Plums
LIGHT-BODIED, SPARKLING, DRY, REFRESHING, GENTLE ACID, JUICY, SOUR PLUM, CINNAMON, CLOVE, SUBTLY NUTTY, NO OAK
FARMING : Sustainable, Organic
WINEMAKING : Natural / Low-intervention: 1-3 day whole-pulp maceration, followed by spontaneous fermentation and one round of racking; plums undergo semi-carbonic maceration in steel tanks, then get blended with the cider before bottling; no fining or filtration.
PAIRING : Baked Goat Cheese with Fig Jam
Caution! Due to over foaming in some bottles, best to open this one outside or over the sink!