Billecart-Salmon Le Sous Bois NV 750ml Vardisperi Rkatsiteli or almonds

or almonds

Bottled a few months after harvest and built to be served chilled — a proper Mediterranean everyday red

LEMON CITRUS

and its open secret is that it draws a meaningful portion of fruit from Hugel’s declassified Grand Cru holdings

who spent 25 years as chief winemaker at Cloudy Bay before setting out on his own

Billecart-Salmon Le Sous Bois NV 750ml Vardisperi Rkatsiteli or almondsFRANCE : CHAMPAGNE BIODYNAMIC : Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier MED BODIED, BRIOCHE, PASTRY, CANDIED CITRUS, STONE FRUIT, NEUTRAL OAK Le Sous Bois is the only cuve in Billecart Salmons range vinified entirely in barrel and the name says what it is. All 400 of the houses Burgundian barrels, averaging 15 years of age, go to this wine. The oak contributes microoxygenation, not flavor; what emerges is a Champagne broader and more textured than the