R.H. Coutier Grand Cru Extra Brut Rose NV Organic leaving a long mineral trail

leaving a long mineral trail

Stéphane and Bénédicte Tissot stop the native yeast fermentation by adding one-third house-distilled Marc du Jura brandy to the grape juice

The bottles are aged for several years before release

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aging for over a year in used barrels to permit the tannins to resolve naturally

R.H. Coutier Grand Cru Extra Brut Rose NV Organic leaving a long mineral trailGrape: 60% Chardonnay, 36% Pinot Noir, 4% Red Wine Pinot Noir Vintage: NV Type: Sparkling 30% aged in neutral French oak. Aged on lees for 30 months. The Coutier vineyards are all located in the 100% Grand Cru village of Ambonnay on the Montagne de Reims which is known for its red wine grapes, mainly Pinot Noir. Delicate salmon colored ros with a fine but persistent mousse. The nose shows hints of fine red berries, especially gooseberries, with just a