RARE CHAMPAGNE BRUT CUVEE 2006 GIFT BOX VAP grapes_Cabernet Sauvignon^Carmenere^Merlot^Syrah It also pairs well with

It also pairs well with many vegetables and legumes

honeysuckle and floral notes on the nose as well as on the palate

hints of honey and orange peels

and a trio of casks are used to create the expressions - European oak sherry casks and two types of American oak cask

Fifty percent of the wine is aged 12 months in French oak barrels and then additionally in bottles before release

RARE CHAMPAGNE BRUT CUVEE 2006 GIFT BOX VAP grapes_Cabernet Sauvignon^Carmenere^Merlot^Syrah It also pairs well withThe depth and complexity of this wine is almost incomprehensible, far beyond many Champagnes that sell for much, much more. The bouquet is a pure, complex blend of apple, white peach, a touch of leesiness, and fresh baked bread. On the palate the wine is deep, full bodied, crisp and superbly detailed with an excellent minerality on the long, vibrant and very classy finish. Perfect with lobster and other rich shellfish.