2014

2014 Paul Bara Grand Cru Brut Champagne

Tiny bubble stream. Yellow, in color. Tangerine, lime, lemon, strawberry, citrus pith, dough, bread sticks, spice, mineral. Strawberry, lime, toast, sharp acidity, round off the finish.

Blend: 90% Pinot Noir, 10% Chardonnay

Consume: now-2028
Price: this bottle is currently selling for $75.

Score: 90 points

Paul Bara
Founded in the 1830s, in the village of Bouzy of the region Montagne de Reims. The house maintains 27 acres of vines, 24 acres planted to Pinot Noir and 3 acres to Chardonnay. All parcels are Grand Cru level.

Cuvée de Prestige:
Special Club Vintage
Comtesse Marie de France

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