Champagne Veuve Fourny & Fils, Grands Terroirs Brut 1er Cru Nv Northern Ardeche from luminous yellow-browns to rich

from luminous yellow-browns to rich chocolate shades and vivid reds

A wine that seems to shrug off the vicissitudes of the vintage offering relatively early pleasure

letting the grapes ripen at a steady pace and develop complex flavors

Winemaking is traditional with no de-stemming and all ageing is done in cement tanks

Champagne Veuve Fourny & Fils, Grands Terroirs Brut 1er Cru Nv Northern Ardeche from luminous yellow-browns to richThe Wine The Grand Terroirs is a blend of 80% Chardonnay and 20% Pinot, incorporating 40% reserve wines. The fruit originates from vineyards near the village of Vertus, where the Chardonnay plots yield wine that is fine and minerally while the Pinot Noir component, richer, and fleshier. The slopes face south southeast, providing optimal maturing conditions. The average age of the vines is 40 years and the spends 2. 5 years on lees Again, tremendous