Champagne Leclerc Briant Rosé Extra Brut Winemaker_Hervé Jestin in the unsung Santenay region

in the unsung Santenay region

He’s built like a bull

The palate is layered

one of the region’s rising star winemakers

The nose here is fresh and zippy

Champagne Leclerc Briant Rosé Extra Brut Winemaker_Hervé Jestin in the unsung Santenay regionIf youre feeling fancy, this is perfect aperitif wine, but it also goes amazing with food. Its a blend of 95% Chardonnay and 5% Pinot Noir. The Pinot comes from a Grand Cru vineyard just south of Epernay, and its amazing what just 5% in the wine adds to the blend. Its made from 100% organic grapes from one vintage 2017. It ages in tanks and barrels until the July following harvest. And after it bottles, it ages on its lees for 30 months. Finally its