Famille Mousse, Champagne Eugene Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut [2023], NV NO20230913 The Mazy-Chambertin vineyard

The Mazy-Chambertin vineyard

or on its own as a contemplative pour

Their Pedro Ximénez 'San Emilio' represents sherry's richest tradition—grapes dried 5-15 days until they've lost most water

and matures tannins to silky elegance

The Basarin cru sits on the Neive side of Barbaresco

Famille Mousse, Champagne Eugene Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut [2023], NV NO20230913 The Mazy-Chambertin vineyardThis is the bottling built on Mousse's perpetual reserve, a solera style blend of every vintage back to 2003 that gives a Meunier based Champagne far more depth than its age on paper suggests. It is 80% Meunier and 20% Pinot Noir from forty year old vines in Cuisles, Jonquery and Chatillon sur Marne, rooted in the green clay over limestone marl that defines this corner of the Vallee de la Marne. Roughly 70% comes from the most recent harvest and 30%