To describe this as an atypical 2017 would be an understatement as it’s ripe to the point of being particular
after more than three years in barrel
this is a notably powerful wine and while it’s bigger and weightier than the Amoureuses
cool and restrained nose speaks of various red berries and plenty of Gevrey style earth scents
There is a sophisticated mouth feel to the velvety and extract rich bigbodied flavors that coat the mouth with exceptionally firm but phenolically mature tannins on the explosively long
Rathfinny, Blanc Noirs Brut other_regions_italy To describe this as anFull bottle 1,664 g. 100% estate grown grapes, 85% Pinot Noir, 15% Pinot Meunier. Dosage 3. 5 g l. Disgorged 24 January 2022. The Rathfinny vineyard is in Cradle Valley on the South Downs of Sussex. South facing, three miles from the sea, light thin clay loam over chalk. The winery runs on solar energy and deploys waste water recycling. They've planted indigenous hedging and trees for windbreaks and biodiversity, and are working with Natural England,