Slow and fine bubble stream. Copper pot, in color. Initial aromas of rose, cherry, and strawberry. Raspberries, cherry mousse, mineral, chalk on the palate. Ripe red fruit, rich mousse, saline, on the finish.
Blend: 70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay
Consume: now – 2035
Price: $160
Points: 92
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.