12% abv, Michel Loriot, Festigny, imported by Saranty Imports, Stamford, CT. Cork closure: diam. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day.
Winemaking note: 100% Pinot Meunier cultivated with music. Dosage 9g/L, disgorgement date: January 2021.
Tasting note: the Apollonis is medium gold with a brisk fine mousse and a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of raspberry, red plum, hazelnut liquor, biscuit yeast and marzipan. On the palate this wine is off-dry with medium+ acidity, medium alcohol, medium body, medium+ flavor intensity and a medium+ finish with flavors of raspberry, pomegranate, kirsch liqueur, crême de cassis, almond, lemon curd, nougat, and brioche. Drink now or through 2025, this wine is very good: 9.3/10. A touch sweet, but almost balanced and with a nice complexity overall.
