Overnoy Crinquand Trousseau "La Biodode" 2022 Champagne and I saw a back

and I saw a back vintage of one of Pascal Janvier’s wines

Subtle notes of coffee bean

these two bottles show just how versatile great California Chardonnay can be

around every street corner

Restrained

Overnoy Crinquand Trousseau "La Biodode" 2022 Champagne and I saw a backIn the glass its a pale garnet that seems to breathe the folded geology of Pupillins clay limestone hills, hinting at wild herbs and smoked raspberry briar before the first sip. A swirl brings out crushed red currant and pomegranate skins, but its the undernotes of cracked white pepper, dried tarragon and a whisper of cedared leather that give this Trousseau its quietly magnetic pull. Theres an almost sinewy tension between bright cranberry acidity