2022 Thomas Batardiere 'Ultraviolette' Sparkling Rose, Vin de France Albert Boxler harvested by hand

harvested by hand

cépage 60% Pinot Noir

a linear quality to the wines

Vine Age: Planted in 1960

The 2019 is bright and savory—wild strawberry and blood orange with rose

2022 Thomas Batardiere 'Ultraviolette' Sparkling Rose, Vin de France Albert Boxler harvested by handCertified Biodynamic. 100% Grolleau from a small 0. 36 ha parcel rooted in argilo clay soils with streaks of quartz. The fruit sees a short 24 hour maceration on the skins before fermenting in tank, then bottled to rest on the lees for 3 years. Unfiltered, no sulfur added. A pure, lifted expression of Grolleau bright, bone dry, and a little wild. Wine arrives 05 01 2026.