Barrat-Masson Champagne Extra Brut Grain d'Argile NV ['16 Base] Domaine Michel Gros 2022 offering exotic fruit and spice

offering exotic fruit and spice

Ardbeg An Oa is singularly rounded

The mountain version comes out leaner and stonier

Super bright

Barrat-Masson Champagne Extra Brut Grain d'Argile NV ['16 Base] Domaine Michel Gros 2022 offering exotic fruit and spiceHe had sold his family's grapes to the local cooperative, where she worked as an oenologist, then in 2010 Loic Barrat and Aurelie Masson pulled out to make their own wine from their own vines. 'Grain d'Argile' means 'grain of clay,' a nod to the clay and chalk soils of Bethon in southern Champagne that give this cuvee its savory, wine like depth. It's a roughly even split of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, farmed organically and pressed the old fashioned