COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Domaine Paul Prieur & Fils
REGION
Vin de France
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Short
Intensity
Medium
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Bulles de Pinot Paul Prieur & Fils is a 2022 vintage sparkling wine from Domaine Paul Prieur & Fils, classified as Vin de France. It is produced from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. The estate is a family-run winery with a history spanning 11 generations, located in the Sancerre region, and managed by Luc and Philippe Prieur. While known for Sauvignon Blanc, they also work with old Pinot Noir vines. This wine is vegan-friendly and sometimes produced using the ancestral method, often referred to as Pet Nat.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€22
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Made from 100% Pinot Noir, a rare choice for sparkling wine.
Fact 02
Sometimes referred to as a Pet Nat, using the ancestral method.
Fact 03
Family estate with 11 generations of winemaking history.
Fact 04
Vegan-friendly production.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Bulles de Pinot Paul Prieur & Fils is a sparkling wine produced by Domaine Paul Prieur & Fils, classified as Vin de France. The wine is made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes. The winemaking process likely involves a method to create effervescence, potentially utilizing the ancestral method where fermentation occurs in the bottle. The classification as Vin de France allows for flexibility in winemaking choices. The 2022 vintage was produced to highlight a fresh and youthful character.
