mineral driven

The exuberant 2007 Hermitage Blanc reveals notes of petroleum

The 2016 Vintage Port was originally seen about a week before bottling in a more unsettled incarnation

with little in the way of finesse or nuance

Although it has what it needs for cellaring

Dhondt Grellet, Les Terres Fines Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru Vintage:N.V. mineral drivenThe latest NV Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru Les Terres Fines, based on the 2021 vintage and disgorged in April 2024 with a dosage of 2. 5 grams per liter, is sourced from small parcels scattered around Cuis with northeast exposures, complemented by about one third from Grauves, which face both northeast and southwest, offering a complete representation of the northern part of the Cte des Blancs. The parcels that contribute to Les Terres Fines were