Martine & Christian Rouchier VdF Puat 2019 GROWER The Cote des Bar sits

The Cote des Bar sits closer to Chablis than to Reims

This is brilliant

This includes the requisite wormwood but also fennel

who farm with a meticulous "bio-precision" approach on a famous gravel ridge near Château Haut-Bailly

since Champagne ages more slowly and more gracefully in large format

Martine & Christian Rouchier VdF Puat 2019 GROWER The Cote des Bar sitsThe rarest whisper from Domaine Rouchier's tiny 1. 5 hectare estate: Puat, a co harvest and co vinification of 80% Syrah and 20% Chasselas fermented together in old oak. The white grapes bring ethereal floral character and freshness to temper the Syrah's sunny powerwhite pepper, mint, fresh herbs, crushed peppercorns, and perfumed raspberry emerge from natural winemaking without added sulfur. Organic since 2010 and fully biodynamic by 2013, with only