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Rémi Thebault ‘Apnée du Soleil’ Blanc NV (2023)
Location: France, Loire
Winemaker: Rémi Thébault
Grapes: Melon de Bourgogne
Soil: Shallow sandy loam, orhtogneiss subsoil
Winemaking: "Apnée du Soleil" by Rémi Thébault is an innovative wine crafted from 100% Melon de Bourgogne grapes. Aged under oxidative veil in acacia barrels and Folle Blanche lees, it beautifully blends aromatic intensity, vibrant acidity, and refined complexity—capturing the spirit of organic artistry and creativity. Aged 3-4 months in acacia barrels , no fining and filtration.
From the Importer Savio Soares Selections: Rémi Thébault is an innovative French winemaker deeply committed to creating expressive wines that authentically reflect their terroir and grape varieties. His philosophy centers on organic viticulture and minimal intervention, embracing traditional techniques alongside creative experimentation.
Rémi's wines are characterized by a unique approach to vinification, highlighting elegance, depth, and vibrant aromas. With vineyards ranging from 30 to 60 years old, he carefully cultivates predominantly Melon de Bourgogne grapes on frost-free plots of shallow sandy-loam soils over gneiss subsoil.
His signature wines include diverse expressions—from the sweet, rounded character of "Quand je serais Grand.e," matured gently on lees in oak barrels, to the mineral freshness of the "Tatoumi" blend, harmonizing multiple vintages for complexity and depth. "Apnée du Soleil" showcases Rémi’s creativity with oxidative aging techniques in acacia barrels, offering aromatic power coupled with delicate acidity. Additionally, the enticing "Pouvoir des Pierres" offers an approachable entry into orange wines, featuring intriguing notes of caramel through short skin maceration.
Rémi Thébault’s wines invite enthusiasts to explore new dimensions of flavor, each bottle telling a story of passion, authenticity, and dedication to the craft of winemaking.
Location: France, Loire
Winemaker: Rémi Thébault
Grapes: Melon de Bourgogne
Soil: Shallow sandy loam, orhtogneiss subsoil
Winemaking: "Apnée du Soleil" by Rémi Thébault is an innovative wine crafted from 100% Melon de Bourgogne grapes. Aged under oxidative veil in acacia barrels and Folle Blanche lees, it beautifully blends aromatic intensity, vibrant acidity, and refined complexity—capturing the spirit of organic artistry and creativity. Aged 3-4 months in acacia barrels , no fining and filtration.
From the Importer Savio Soares Selections: Rémi Thébault is an innovative French winemaker deeply committed to creating expressive wines that authentically reflect their terroir and grape varieties. His philosophy centers on organic viticulture and minimal intervention, embracing traditional techniques alongside creative experimentation.
Rémi's wines are characterized by a unique approach to vinification, highlighting elegance, depth, and vibrant aromas. With vineyards ranging from 30 to 60 years old, he carefully cultivates predominantly Melon de Bourgogne grapes on frost-free plots of shallow sandy-loam soils over gneiss subsoil.
His signature wines include diverse expressions—from the sweet, rounded character of "Quand je serais Grand.e," matured gently on lees in oak barrels, to the mineral freshness of the "Tatoumi" blend, harmonizing multiple vintages for complexity and depth. "Apnée du Soleil" showcases Rémi’s creativity with oxidative aging techniques in acacia barrels, offering aromatic power coupled with delicate acidity. Additionally, the enticing "Pouvoir des Pierres" offers an approachable entry into orange wines, featuring intriguing notes of caramel through short skin maceration.
Rémi Thébault’s wines invite enthusiasts to explore new dimensions of flavor, each bottle telling a story of passion, authenticity, and dedication to the craft of winemaking.