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Sharpham Estate Little Bee Wild Ferment Pinot Gris
Why this is on Broken Compass: Boutinot declare natural. Boutinot declare sustainable. Boutinot list this as an orange wine. Supplier sheet: sustainable. Supplier sheet: natural. Producer notes: wild or indigenous yeast.
What to expect
The nose has vibrant notes of nectarine, green citrus and fennel. The palate is bursting with sour stone fruit and it shows taught, pithy grapefruit like texture with a touch of spice and gentle tannins. The finish is clean and refreshing.
The full record
| Farming | Not declared |
|---|---|
| Certifying body | Not declared |
| Natural charter | Supplier classifies as natural, no charter tier confirmed |
| Total SO2 | Not declared |
| Yeast | Indigenous, per producer vinification notes |
| Fining | Not declared |
| Filtration | Not declared |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Social certification | Sustainable, declared on supplier data sheet |
| Vine age | Not declared |
| Grapes | Pinot Gris |
| Route to market | Via Boutinot Ltd |
Source: Boutinot product data sheet. Figures are producer or supplier declared. We hold the data sheet and will produce the certificate on request.
On the table
A great pairing with fresh grilled fish, crab or as an aperitif or aromatic Asian dishes.
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