as what little wasn't deemed up to the level of the grand vin was sold off in bulk

this Angelus is a real head-turner

One of my favorite wines in the cellar is the 2019 Volnay 1er Cru Les Caillerets

with bags of fresh black and red berries and a wonderfully plush

Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut, Champagne, 2012, 75cl Format:6 x 75cl as what little wasn't deemedTaittinger Comtes de Champagne 2012 is an iconic vintage champagne from Champagne, France, created as the house's prestige cuve and one of the finest expressions of Blanc de Blancs. The wine is made from 100% Chardonnay from the five Grand Cru villages in Cte des Blancs: Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Oger, and Mesnil sur Oger. The 2012 vintage is considered by Taittinger to be an outstanding Champagne vintage. Despite a challenging growing year with frost