NV Benedicte et Stephane Tissot Crémant du Jura Blanc, Jura, FranceThe Tissots own some 35 hectares of vineyards, manned by a team of 15 hardy souls. The Jura region is made up of just 2000 hectares of vineyards, on a narrow strip running 60km north to south in eastern France. The climate is similar to the Cte dOr (Burgundy), with damp, cool winters and warm, mainly dry summers. The vines are planted at an average altitude of 300 meters. Domaine Tissot have not only made the bold choice of farming according to

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A rarity in Rioja

The highest quality musts are vinified by single vineyards

Anthony Thévenet is a member of the new generation of vigneron defending the purity and legacy in Cru Beaujolais

Wonderwall focuses on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from extreme

Soils of clay and limestone are tilled during the spring

Each parcel fermented separately for about 15-18 days in vertical vats

Vermentino) and Ugni Blanc are the principal white grape varieties

With a passion for keeping the deep Maule growing traditions

and winemaking all play a role

a native Sicilian grape that is often compared to Pinot Noir

the wine goes through its secondary fermentation and ages on the fine lees for 36 months