The refined middle weight flavors are also cool and energetic with very fine depth and length on the balanced finish that is unusually dry for the vintage

400 cases and a few magnums were made

A beautifully layered nose combines notes of mineral reduction

Woolly in texture

The 2018 Extra Brut Premier Cru Le Mont Benoit unwinds in the glass with scents of orange oil

Ferrand, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions_australia The refined middle weight flavorsThe nose, with its licorice, cherry, black raspberry, herb and wild strawberry profile is beautiful. On the palate, the wine is rich, full, deep and with darker fruit than expected. Lush and long, with ample, silky, ripe, but not overripe fruit in the finish, this is in its sweet spot.