France / Savoie
Domaine d' Ici là
Montagnieu, Bugey, France
About the Winery
Domaine d'Ici Là is a small 6-hectare organic estate acquired in 2018 by Florian Brunet and Adrien Bariol in the Bugey region of Savoie. 'Ici' refers to the Rhône, 'Là' to the abrupt mountain with Altesse, Chardonnay, Mondeuse, and Gamay sharing the terroir of limestone scree. The estate produces wines under the Bugey AOC, including a highly regarded Altesse white and a traditional method sparkling Brut Nature from Mondeuse, Altesse, Jacquère, Pinot Noir, and Gamay. The vines are grown on glacial moraine soils at low yields, with certified organic farming.
“A 6-hectare organic estate in Bugey acquired in 2018, cultivating Altesse, Chardonnay, Mondeuse, and Gamay on limestone scree soils.”