Blanc de Noir 2021 Producer|Domaine Dandelion

Blanc de Noir 2021 Producer|Domaine DandelionA rich, creamy, fine bubbled sparkler that showcases a more serious side of this talented winemaker. Bursts of crunchy green apple are met with a white pepper spice and a fine brioche undertone. A fizz that perfectly balances opulence with a tense, bloody mineral bite that keeps you coming back for more. In the words of Alanna herself, Our best sparkling wine ever! Made with direct press of Pinot Noir (blanc de noir style), the wine is aged in old

then bottled in the spring of 2023

whilst the stainless-steel preserves that fresh

Riesling of the highest order

underpinned by a distinct olive-briney note and bloody minerality that ties the wine together

Alba la Romaine)

Packed full of dusty black fruit

here given a 9-day skin fermentation in open-topped tanks

here with a soft

hot summers that can be found in this lesser-sung Bavarian wine region

fun and just a little bit wild

that are layered up one on top of the other and vinified in the style affectionately known as mille-feuille

youthful fruitiness falls away to reveal an impressively chiselled framework that has formed under the surface