soothing the vibrant acidity while adding balance
"This eloquent Champagne has an enticing waft of Mandarin orange on the nose that continues on the palate
Elegant and not overpowering
Each grape is carefully distilled and aged in seasoned oak barrels
but retains a tremendous amount of acidity for a varietal that can easily become flabby
2019 Gaston Chiquet Or Premier Cru Brut [JD94+][V92] Mendoza soothing the vibrant acidity whileProducer: Gaston Chiquet Region: Champagne, France Blend: 50% Pinot Noir, 50% Chardonnay Year: 2019 Jeb Dunnuck, 94+ Points "The 2019 Champagne Premier Cru Millesime Or Brut pours a bright golden yellow color and has a clean, elegant feel. It's very fresh, with notes of pineapple, fresh candied pineapple, and hints of red berries underneath, offering lots of clarity and focus. Medium bodied, it has tension, with elegant hints of creaminess and a stony