Nicolas Potel Maison Roche de Bellene Volnay Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Beaune, France 2020 Domaine Hauvette the Paillard NV Extra-Brut Blanc

the Paillard NV Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru is superbly fresh

It wants to be more playful

Rich berry fruit with notes of spice and oak

which produces a wine of considerable structure and is exceptionally age-worthy

Nicolas Potel Maison Roche de Bellene Volnay Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Beaune, France 2020 Domaine Hauvette the Paillard NV Extra-Brut BlancStone and cherry characterise the nose with undisguised matter of factness. The palate is pure and bright and of a wonderful lightness of touch. The fruit is wonderfully dark and brooding, but also pure, supported by fine, ripe tannins that do the elegance of Volnay justice. 93 Pts Falstaff