2020 Vintage
White Sparkling
Cuvée: Hugo
Style: Sparkling Brut Nature
Colour: White
Grapes/Blend: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Gris
ABV: 11.5%
Winemaking: Very similar to the 2019, disgorged in March 2023. Some 20% of the wine was vinified in 450 litre amphoras as well as the 5/6 fill Burgundy barrels. This was the first vintage to use the traditional Coquard basket press.
Sulphur: None add
Soil: Chalk Limestone
We have introduced a muselet only bottle, with no foil, to help with sustainability.
2019 Vintage
White Sparkling
Cuvée: Hugo
Style: Sparkling Brut Nature
Colour: White
Grapes/Blend: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Gris
ABV: 12%
Winemaking: A field blend from the single two hectare vineyard, pressed slowly and co-fermented in old barrels, with indigenous yeasts. Elevage in barrel for 11 months before tirage with biodynamic Champagne Fleury yeast. Disgorged January 2022, zero dosage and zero sulphur, unfined and unfiltered.
Sulphur: None add
Soil: Chalk Limestone
White Semi Sparkling
Cuvée: Botleys
Style: Semi Sparkling
Colour: White
Grapes/Blend: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Gris
ABV: 10.5%
Winemaking: Final draw of pressings fermented in barrel for 12 months. Bottled with a little of the lively ferment of the following vintage. No disgorgement, and unfiltered.
