mainly when served with a berry reduction
then Mouton Baronne Philippe
the splendidly-named village on the Montagne de Reims famed for making still Pinot Noir as well as fine Champagne
The palate is both fresh and rich
it presents a beautiful bouquet of ripe pear
2022 Franck Peillot Roussette de Bugey Altesse Correct LI mainly when served with aFrom: Montagnieu, Bugey, France Varietal: Altesse Taste: Pale straw in the glass with subtle green highlights. The nose opens with alpine lift: white flowers, honeysuckle, and wild herbs layered over quince, yellow apple, and lemon balm. On the palate, the wine is taut and vertical with a linear mineral core. Bright citrus like lime zest and green pear mingle with crushed stone, almond skin, and a saline edge. The finish is long, clean, and slightly