Fine bubble stream. Light salmon, in color. Rose, strawberry, cherry, cranberry, citrus, yeast, white pepper, spice, chalk, mineral. Clean, mouthwatering, mineral, strawberry, on the finish.
Blend: 57% Chardonnay, 43% Pinot Noir
Base blend: 2018, 2017, 2016
Consume: now-2033
Purchased: $45
Score: 91 points
Marc Hebrart
Region: Vallée de la Marne
Premier Cru: Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, Avenay, Val d’Or and Bisseuil
Grand Cru: Aÿ, Avize, Chouilly, Oiry
Annual production: 5,800 cases
Total vineyard: 15 hectares (25% chardonnay, 75% pinot noir)