Sylvie Augereau VdF Rejouissances 2023 Wine Bar | Ghost Town Based in the Vallée de

Based in the Vallée de la Marne

Good enough to seal the deal

A grower Champagne built more like a still white wine than a party bubbly

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and built around perfume and freshness rather than sheer power

Sylvie Augereau VdF Rejouissances 2023 Wine Bar | Ghost Town Based in the Vallée deRejouissances means rejoicing, which tells you exactly what the bottle is for. Sylvie Augereau, founder of the Loire's riotous La Dive Bouteille festival, farms just 1. 5 hectares of old vines by hand and horse, using almost no sulfur and on some cuvees none at all. This one is a 50 50 blend of Pineau d'Aunis and Grolleau, two Loire grapes nobody plants for prestige and everybody drinks for pleasure. It is fresh, peppery and light on its feet: red