2023 Henri Chauvet 'Contre-Nature', Vin de France Benoit Courault • Grapes are de-stemmed and

• Grapes are de-stemmed and lightly crushed

Brewery: Kurosawa Shuzo • Prefecture: Nagano • ABV: 8% • Rice: Nagano Rice milled to 70% • Yeast: – • Water: Mineral rich semi-hard water • SMV: -40 • Acidity: 2

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Cépage: Chardonnay

and it’s one of the rare vineyards that can produce an excellent Coteaux-du-Layon every year

2023 Henri Chauvet 'Contre-Nature', Vin de France Benoit Courault • Grapes are de-stemmed andAuvergne Gamay done whole cluster, short maceration in stainless with gentle bucket wettings only; native yeast; a portion sometimes pressed direct; levage ~69 months split between old 228 L barrels and tank; unfined; unfiltered; SO ~1 g hL at bottling (~10 mg L).