Franck Bonville 'Millesime' Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2016

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Franck Bonville 'Millesime' Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2016Although not by rule, Bonvilles vintage bottling nearly always comes from choice holdings in the esteemed grand cru of Avize. Their goal here, whether in a chiseled and lean vintage or a lavishly rich vintage, is to express the particularitythe individualityof Chardonnay as voiced by the distinctive grand cru terroirs of the Blanc des Blancs. This release was disgorged after six and a half years on the lees with a dosage of 6. 7 grams per liter, and

the members of Equipo Navazos have a keen interest in exploring flor outside the context of fortification

This is a one-hectare vineyard planted to Nebbiolo in 1955

Enjoyed on its own or in that context

the wine is from a field blend that is approximately 80% Merlot

Wines so declared frequently have levels of residual sugar that are in excess of 150 grams of residual sugar

The malolactic occurs partially in stainless steel and partially in barrel

“Moretto” is Aldo's longer-macerated red blend

united under a spire of glowing acidity

this ferments with 20% whole clusters and spends 18 months in a combination of barriques and demi-muids

Production is very limited as the Domaine Harmand-Geoffroy owns a mere 3/10 of a hectare

Volume: 240 ml | 8 oz

with soils ranging from gravelly marl to calcareous marl to blue marl