29 June 2022 | Culture
Egiategia, a unique wine
A unique technique in the world!
After vinification on land, the wines are plunged 15 meters into the depths of the ocean in the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
A unique and doubly patented method
For alcoholic fermentation under special and technical conditions.
Their commitments:
Protection of the marine environment
Have a positive impact on the seabed and ecosystems.
Selection of natural sites
Each wine reef site has been selected for its exceptional oceanographic or aquatic qualities.
The vintages offered:
The ARTHA range
A cuvée 100% vinified under the sea, is distinguished by a unique aromatic profile and a very fine pearling and provokes emotions that go beyond simple tasting.
The aromas are revealed thanks to unique and patented underwater vinification conditions.
White wines, rosé wines, and red wines.
The DENA DELA range
Early harvest
Carbonic maceration
1st cold alcoholic fermentation
2nd three-month underwater alcoholic fermentation
Breeding without sulfur
Dena Dela Blanc, rosé et rouge.
The ERLAITZA range
Chardonnay from the Basque Corniche.
Early harvest
Carbonic maceration
1st cold alcoholic fermentation
2nd three-month underwater alcoholic fermentation
Processing without sulfur
Where to find Egiategia?
It is possible to order the wines online: https://boutique-egiategia.com or in store. The cellar and the shop are open : Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
It is also possible to visit the cellar with a guide, by reservation with a tasting of the wines immersed.
Visits take place according to variable time slots from Tuesday to Saturday. To make an appointment: Tel : +33 5 59 54 92 27 Mail : contact@egiategia.fr