US$ 48.00
This is sufficiently forward that it could be enjoyed young
All three Châteauneuf cuvées from Christophe Sabon are exemplary
Nevertheless
earthy black fruit with good acidity
Billecart Salmon, Elisabeth Salmon Brut Rose Vintage:2012 This is sufficiently forward that100% grand and premier cru vineyards. Pinot Noir from Montagne de Reims and Valle de la Marne. Chardonnay from Cte des Blancs. 50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir and 10% red wine from the Valofroy vineyard in Mareuil sur A. 10 years' ageing on lees. Dosage 6 g l. Mytik Diam technological cork. Tasted blind. Pale salmon. Just off dry. Very Pinot nose and then it finishes dry. Very lively. Appetising. Lots of fruit and complexity plus delicacy. Sudden