Domaine Rondeau Bugey-Cerdon Methode Ancestrale NV SF Chronicle Belgian Saison yeast and pilsner

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and a fine chalky minerality

From the producer

and Champ is a perfect introduction to his classical style

A revelation: 95-year-old Carignan vines from the schist slopes of Saint-Chinian

Domaine Rondeau Bugey-Cerdon Methode Ancestrale NV SF Chronicle Belgian Saison yeast and pilsnerBugey Cerdon is the answer to almost every awkward wine question you have: brunch, a birthday, dessert, a hot afternoon, the friend who says they don't like wine. It comes from steep alpine slopes between Lyon and Geneva and is made by methode ancestrale one fermentation, bottled before it finishes, so the bubbles and the leftover sweetness are the same event rather than two separate decisions. Rondeau's is Gamay driven, organically farmed, and low