Chartogne-Taillet Les Couarres Extra Brut Champagne, France (2020) Canterbury 2022 being a complicated vintage

2022 being a complicated vintage gives us a basic wine with top material and far over performing quality

Living in Napa’s Mediterranean climate

Perruno has very thick skins that make destemming and pressing significantly difficult

Campbell Ranch (West Sonoma Coast AVA)

Yields: 25 hl/ha 1

Chartogne-Taillet Les Couarres Extra Brut Champagne, France (2020) Canterbury 2022 being a complicated vintageCpage: 60% Chardonnay 40% Pinot Noir Les Couarres is located in the center of the vineyards of Merfy, with some of the richest, most humid soil in the village. This south facing, gentle slope has more water in reserve than the other plots, a benefit in warm, dry years but which also makes it more susceptible to Spring frost. Of the single parcel wines that Alexandre produces, Les Couarres also requires the most work in the cellar during maturation. He