Paul Gosset 'La Montre' Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2021) Touraize 2017 Carmelo Santana

2017 Carmelo Santana

A combination of plots in Ribeiras do Mino with granite based soils and some parcels from Amandi with both granite and schist rock

The wine was bottled without fining or filtration and just another small addition of sulfur

Fermented in vats

Eduardo's first from vines not on the "versante nord" (which lends its name to his main white and red wines)

Paul Gosset 'La Montre' Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2021) Touraize 2017 Carmelo SantanaLa Montre is built from micro parcels in A and Mareuil sur A, where chalk and compressed sandstone give both precision and quiet power. Native yeast fermentations, partial barrel levage, and extended lees aging frame the 2020s cool edged architecture. The profile is taut and mineral: citrus pith, orchard fruit, white flowers, and a touch of flint, with Gossets signature fine phenolic grip. Finished Extra Brut to keep the tension high, its a chiseled,