Champagne Suenen Oiry Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru La Cocluette 2017 (Disg. Jun 23) monchiero-carbone Add in an undertone of

Add in an undertone of meatiness and brioche from the lees contact in bottle and it demands to be tasted

Hints of barbecued Chinese meats

pressed and fermented in tank with natural yeasts

very fresh with a slight unctuousness

Slightly tart and very refreshing

Champagne Suenen Oiry Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru La Cocluette 2017 (Disg. Jun 23) monchiero-carbone Add in an undertone ofThe most northern of Suenens Oiry parcels, La Cocluette is also home to the domaines oldest vines (planted in 1925), a site where the ancient roots bury deep into the dense Campanian chalk (the younger plantings from this site go into the Oiry Blanc de Blancs). Vines of this age are as rare as hens teeth in Champagne, giving tiny yields of concentrated berries. The land here is largely flat with a somewhat northern exposure. The base wine fermented