Henri Giraud, Fut de Chene MV16 Brut Vintage:N.V. artisan producers

artisan producers

70 ha parcel of 55+ year old vines that for the last 5 years has been worked exclusively by horse

Tasted blind at the Southwold Bordeaux tasting

Here too there is noticeable reduction and SO2 that presently is enough to dominate the nose that appears to have notably ripe fruit underneath the distractions

with great complexity and nuance

Henri Giraud, Fut de Chene MV16 Brut Vintage:N.V. artisan producersRich aromas and flavors of baked cherry, gingerbread, salted almond, lime blossom and candied ginger are set on the satinlike mousse of this expressive Champagne. Vivid acidity is finely integrated, providing power as well as definition to the opulent display of flavors, but this is graceful and finely knit overall, with a long, luxurious finish. Drink now through 2026. 2,900 cases made, 120 cases imported.