Discover the surprising concept of Egiategia, a unique wine estate created by passionate winemaker Emmanuel Poirmeur. His wines are vinified underwater in the Bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, offering an unprecedented sensory experience. The fine bubbles and extraordinary aromas of this wine add a touch of magic to every tasting. A true discovery for wine enthusiasts seeking originality and boldness.
Regular price
9.85€ Excl. VAT
-3% for 60+ bottles, i.e., 9.55€ Excl. VAT
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• 60+ bottles: €9.55 ex-VAT (–3 %)
• 120+ bottles: €9.35 ex-VAT (–5 %)
• 300+ bottles: €9.16 ex-VAT (–7 %)
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Detailed description of the cuvée
Country, France
Region, South-West
Appellation, Vin de France
Grape(s), Colombard and Ugni Blanc
Sweetness, Dry
Vinification,
Soil Type, Clay-limestone
Certification, Sustainable farming
Alcohol Content , 11.0%
Regular price
9.85€ Excl. VAT
-3% for 60+ bottles, i.e., 9.55€ Excl. VAT
Dena-Dela Blanc
€9.85 ex-VAT
How to best appreciate this wine?
Food and wine pairing suggestions
Vegetarian cuisine
Serving suggestions
Serve at 8° to 10°C
Aging potential
Ready to drink
Our opinion on the cuvée
This regional wine, vinified deep within the Bay of Saint-Jean de Luz, reveals a fruity, slightly lemony nose and a crystalline color. On the palate, it stands out with saline and iodized notes, offering a unique tasting experience. Best enjoyed very chilled to fully appreciate the aromas of lime and Yuzu lemon, or slightly warmer to discover floral, mineral, and iodized nuances. Perfect with fish, crustaceans, shellfish, or Iberian charcuterie, this wine is the result of passionate work and an extraordinary concept.
Egiategia is an unconventional adventure born on the French Basque Coast. In 2008, Emmanuel Poirmeur, an agricultural engineer and oenologist, chose to establish a winery where no winemaking tradition existed: between the ocean and the mountains. A blank slate, embraced as such, to invent a new way of thinking about wine.
Egiategia's uniqueness stems from an intuition that became reality: the aging and secondary fermentation of wines underwater. As early as 2007, Emmanuel filed a patent for underwater immersion. Some cuvées are thus aged 15 meters deep in the Bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, where pressure, darkness, and thermal stability provide an unprecedented environment for the wine. An experimental yet well-considered approach, never a gimmick.
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