2022 Lena Sekt Blanc De Noirs, Extra Brut, Germany Hermanos De Pecina Bedrock close to the surface

Bedrock close to the surface

a selection is made while the Nebbiolo grapes are still on the vines

SOIL: A combination of basalt

Fruit is pressed in an antique Coquillard press purchased from Champagne

Silky tannins

2022 Lena Sekt Blanc De Noirs, Extra Brut, Germany Hermanos De Pecina Bedrock close to the surfaceThe Blanc de Noirs is mostly Pinot Noir with a bit of Schwarzriesling (aka Pinot Meunier). Sourced from sites in Ingelheim with fractioning used to focus on the cuve. The end of the press, or taille, is not used. The BdN saw aging mostly in used tonneaux with a little bit of the Pinot seeing time in used barrique. None of the wines had any fining or filtering. Post tirage, the wine spent 24 months on the lees and has a dosage of 3 grams. The BdN