Abymes 2022

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The Benjamin Ravies Abymes 2022 has vibrant and zippy taste profile. Expect aromas and flavors of citrus fruits like grapefruit and lemon zest, accompanied by hints of green apple and white flowers. The high acidity gives the wine a lively character, balanced by subtle minerality. The finish is crisp and clean, with a touch of salinity lingering on the tongue!

 

Grapefruit, lemon, honeysuckle and white pepper.

ABV:

  • 11.5%

Vintage:

  • 2022

Type:

  • White

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natural wine pairings

Pairings

Sashimi Platter, Grilled Pork with Vermicelli Noodles, Spicy Papaya Salad

natural wine varietal

Varietal

Jacquère

Adventure Level

Classic

Region

Savoie, France

The Producer

About Benjamin Ravier

Hailing from the haunting Abymes region, scarred by a tragic landslide in 1248, Benjamin Ravier crafts a wine that mirrors the land's resilience. His 5-hectare plot, including the esteemed Mary Taylor vineyard, is meticulously tended to, adhering to strict HVE 3 sustainability standards. This unwavering commitment to minimal intervention allows the unique character of the Jacquère grape to shine through.

Ravier’s winemaking philosophy is as pure as the mountain air. Gentle pressing, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts, and a prolonged lees aging period contribute to a wine of remarkable texture and complexity. Despite the Jacquère’s propensity for high yields, Ravier's dedication to quality shines through, resulting in a wine that balances weight and vivacity with a refreshing

About the Region

Savoie, France

Location: Savoie is situated in the French Alps, bordering Italy to the east. It is part of the larger historical region of Savoy, which also includes Haute-Savoie.
Landscape: The region is characterized by its mountainous terrain, including the famous Mont Blanc massif, the highest peak in Western Europe. Savoie also features numerous lakes, such as Lake Bourget, the largest natural lake in France.
Climate: Savoie experiences a varied climate, with cold, snowy winters ideal for skiing and mild summers perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. The higher altitudes have an alpine climate, while the valleys enjoy a more temperate climate.

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