Olivier Horiot Coteaux Champenois Riceys Rouge En Val Bazot 2018 CACOFFER Distilled in Santiago Matatlán and

Distilled in Santiago Matatlán and bottled at 45% ABV

Located approximately 1

900 feet where the vines fight heat

This Royal Reserva from that spectacular vintage embodies extended aging and wines that improve for decades

with a deep violet color

Olivier Horiot Coteaux Champenois Riceys Rouge En Val Bazot 2018 CACOFFER Distilled in Santiago Matatlán andCoteaux Champenois is the still red of Champagne, and few growers take it as seriously as Olivier Horiot. En Val Bazot is one of Les Riceys' most respected lieux dits, a clay and limestone site over Kimmeridgian bedrock that gives Pinot Noir real structure. Harvested by hand, fermented spontaneously, and aged eighteen months in oak, the 2018 lands somewhere between a savory Cote de Nuits and the leaner Pinots of the Aube. It's a quiet wine, but a