$24
CHAMPAGNE : AUBE
Pinot Noir
FULL-BODIED, BRUT, MINERAL, RIPE PEAR, GREEN APPLE, LEES CHARACTER, NO OAK
Another day, another beautiful estate-grown Champagne that outperforms many in the $60+ bracket. First-generation winemaker Bertrand Brigandat’s domaine in the high hillside vineyards of southern Champagne is the same site once worked by his father Pierre, a négociant who supplied high quality Pinot Noir grapes to Laurent-Perrier. Aged 3 years sur latte.
ECOLOGY : Organic, Practicing Biodynamic
PAIRING : Roasted Halibut with Butter Sauce
$19
ITALY : TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE : VIGNETI DELLE DOLOMITI
Pinot Grigio
LIGHT-BODIED, ORCHARD FRUIT, CRISP, NO OAK
Expressive aromas of white apple blossoms; ripe yellow apple with lime zest and orange pith on the palate. Good finish.
Ecology: Organic
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ARGENTINA : MENDOZA : UCO VALLEY
Chardonnay
MED-BODIED, PEACH, GOOSEBERRY, GREEN APPLE, HERBS, DRY, NO OAK
A fresh, lively, and fruity Brut Nature BdB that combines French sparkling wine heritage with Argentina’s unique terroir. Fun fact: Alta Vista was the first winery in Argentina to produce single vineyard wines! Their Brut Nature is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, 50% of which is estate fruit sourced from the Albaneve estate vineyard in the Uco Valley.
ECOLOGY: Sustainable
FOOD PAIRING: Cheese & Nut Plate with Fresh Farm Preserves