Champagne Vouette et Sorbée Blanc d'Argile Blanc de Blancs NV (Base 20, Disg. Jan 2024) (1500ml) il-fiore The palate delivers concentrated flavours

The palate delivers concentrated flavours with mid-palate weight and texture from clay soils

It is a small

which contrasts subtly with a creamy oak character

The wine is perfectly balanced yet also so vibrant and full of energy

This gives the Tardys the kind of silky finesse and elegance that they look for in their Nuits-St-Georges

Champagne Vouette et Sorbée Blanc d'Argile Blanc de Blancs NV (Base 20, Disg. Jan 2024) (1500ml) il-fiore The palate delivers concentrated flavoursWithin the cold, west facing, Kimmeridgian limestone rich lieu dit of Biaunes, there is a small plot of Chardonnay that Gautherot planted wildthat is, without preparing the soils and among native vegetation (a totally crazy idea). The Cte des Bar is overwhelmingly planted to Pinot Noir, but in 2000, Gautherot chose Chardonnay. He used mass selection cuttings from Anselme Selosses vines (in Avize) and Vincent Dauvissats Valmur Grand Cru vineyard. This