Les Riceys Champagne Terroir Study (all Les Riceys•2009 vintage•Pinot noir•zero dosage•4 different sites) + Old vs. New World Grenache Study: cleaner fruit, more fruit presence balances acidity, slight autolytic character
Les Riceys Champagne Terroir Study (all Les Riceys•2009 vintage•Pinot noir•zero dosage•4 different sites) + Old vs. New World Grenache Study: cleaner fruit, more fruit presence balances acidity, slight autolytic character
Feb 16th, 2020
Olivier Horiot’s new experiment - southeast facing, slope 20-40%, 240m elevation, white clay, vines planted in 1981. Orange blossom and white blossoms, slightly vegetal at first, evolved to be this layered delicious glass of stewed apricot, canned peach, ginger candy, musk, vanilla, Brioche, baking spices, and toast. Medium acidity. 10.9% abv.
Olivier Horiot’s new experiment - southeast facing, slope 20-40%, 240m elevation, white clay, vines planted in 1981. Orange blossom and white blossoms, slightly vegetal at first, evolved to be this layered delicious glass of stewed apricot, canned peach, ginger candy, musk, vanilla, Brioche, baking spices, and toast. Medium acidity. 10.9% abv.
Oct 23rd, 2019
21 October 2017. The Four Horsemen, Brooklyn, NY.
21 October 2017. The Four Horsemen, Brooklyn, NY.
Oct 30th, 2017
Champagne, France
