CHF 22.00
Brut de Rue is a pure juice cider from Jacques Perritaz's young orchard at Rue, blending around fifty different apple varieties, bitter, bittersweet and sour, pressed together in one field style cuvee. The result is layered and structured, with tannic grip balancing bright acidity and a mineral, saline edge. Fermented naturally with wild yeasts and bottled with a light deposit, it develops a gentle, foamy sparkle over time. Dry, textured and full of character, this 2022 vintage shows the raw diversity of a young Fribourg orchard finding its voice...
A biologist with origins in the Gruyère region, Jacques Perritaz produced his first ciders in the mid-2000s, intrigued by the fate of all the fruit withering away in the Fribourg orchards around his home. Defender of his land and local varieties often shunned by cider factories, Jacques has been able to impose his beverages as a matter of course, even on the greatest tables...