2016 Larmandier-Bernier Les Chemins d'Avize Grand Cru Extra Brut Champagne, France Textura “L’Esprit de l’Horizon” Cotes Catalanes

“L’Esprit de l’Horizon” Cotes Catalanes Rouge: The “L’Esprit” Rouge comprises 60% Carignan and 40% Syrah

the soil has more clay and the vines are older

There isn't a lot of Flora left in the USA

100% Palomino from old vines

2016 Larmandier-Bernier Les Chemins d'Avize Grand Cru Extra Brut Champagne, France Textura “L’Esprit de l’Horizon” Cotes CatalanesVITICULTURE: The vines are farmed biodynamically and the grapes are harvested by hand. VINIFICATION: Pierre & Sophie purchased a smaller press in 2009 in order to vinify these small Avize parcels separately. Natural yeast fermentation in used barriques and old foudres. AGING: The wine is left on its lees during the winter and aged in the cool cellars, disgorged 6 months prior to release. 2 grams dosage. Disgorged by hand NOTES: Pierre knew for many