3-day Private Loire Castles Trip 2 Wine tastings by Mercedes
3-day Private tour to Top 7 Loire Valley Castles with 2 Wine tastings. Chenonceau, Amboise, Chambord, Blois, Chaumont, Da Vinci Clos Luce, Villandry by Mercedes. Live ...
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In the glass
What it pairs with
- Oysters Extra brut Melon de Bourgogne bubbles suit raw shellfish.More wines for oysters →
- Apéritif gougères Dry sparkling works for cheese puffs.More wines for aperitifs and small plates →
- Smoked salmon blinis Low dosage keeps the salmon fresh.More wines for salmon →
History
Folies is the Bregeon traditional-method sparkling wine, 100% Melon de Bourgogne from 10-year-old vines on gabbro and clayey-siliceous soil at 40 hl/ha, aged 9 months and finished extra brut.
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Michel Bregeon · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Melon de Bourgogne (100%)
- Classification
- Vin mousseux de qualité, extra brut
- Oak
- Traditional method, 9 months of ageing; residual sugar under 2 g/l before disgorging
- Organic
- ECOCERT
Frequently asked about Folies
What does Folies taste like?
A dry extra brut sparkling wine from Melon de Bourgogne, residual sugar under 2 g/l before disgorging; the estate gives no flavour descriptors.
What food pairs with Folies?
The estate gives no pairing; it calls it the festive wine of the domaine, so oysters, aperitif bites and smoked salmon suit it.
What grapes are in Folies?
It is 100% Melon de Bourgogne from 10-year-old vines on gabbro, made by the traditional method.
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