Domaine Hugo, Brut Nature 2022 Val d'Aosta

Domaine Hugo, Brut Nature 2022 Val d'AostaRich and round sparkling white wine made in the traditional Champagne method. There is an incredible concentration of flavour full of citrus fruit and delicious brioche overtones which stems from the lees ageing.

flaunting pyrazine aromatics of bell pepper and peppercorn and flavours of coffee

The use of oak barrels and 28 months on lees provide it with depth and complexity

but also has “modern components” from the aging in small French barrels

gastronomic style

cherries and wild strawberries

textured dry style with fragrant green apple and quince aromas

100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Margaret River and biodynamically farmed

crushed black peppercorns and brambles

they wanted to make a white wine different from the other white wines of Montsant

like falling headfirst in to a summer pudding or a blackberry and apple crumble

the Maria Gomes grape thrives in the sandier areas of Bairrada

zesty and a touch reductive with an amazing minerality and a strong saline stamp