Henri Giraud, Fut de Chene MV13 Grand Cru Brut Size:6x750ml Les Fleurières

Les Fleurières

balanced and beautifully persistent finish

this already feels opulent and luxurious

The 2005 Riesling Clos Hauserer was another of Humbrecht’s reluctant fermentors

This is even prettier aromatically speaking with elegant and relatively high-toned aromas that speak of essence of red pinot fruit along with floral

Henri Giraud, Fut de Chene MV13 Grand Cru Brut Size:6x750ml Les FleurièresDisgorged in November 2017, the finest Champagne that I have ever tasted from Giraud is the NV Brut Grand Cru A Ft de Chne MV13, a blend of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay that's based on the 2013 vintage, supplemented by fully 40% older wine from a perpetual reserve. Wafting from the glass with a rich bouquet of buttered yellow orchard fruits, brioche, dried white flowers, peach, orange rind and smoke, complemented by some delicate oxidative top