Gaston Chiquet Special Club Grand Cru Brut Millesime, Champagne, France 2015 Abruzzo This is a Sauvignon Blanc

This is a Sauvignon Blanc with moderate acidity and herbaceous aftertaste

Dark cherry in immediate character

all from Bearwallow

Hebrart deftly manages fruit intensity and energy in a Brut Rose that positively sizzles with energy

suppleness and fruity freshness

Gaston Chiquet Special Club Grand Cru Brut Millesime, Champagne, France 2015 Abruzzo This is a Sauvignon BlancThe 2015 Champagne Special Club Brut is a seductive offering from the Chiquet house. Pouring a silver straw hue and composed of 68% Chardonnay and the rest Pinot Noir, this year's release is lush and expressive on opening, with a decadent perfume of red apple, sweet brioche, honeyed Meyer lemon, and wet stone. Approachable on the palate, it opens with a rounded and pillowy mousse, a supple texture, and modest acidity, although at this stage, it