Wirth Michel Champagne Extra Brut Origines NV NO20230816 co-ferments Syrah with a healthy

co-ferments Syrah with a healthy dose of Muscat over a quick three-day maceration

Sevilles are prized for their peels

This sweet wine shows fresh

The result is the ultimate sherried style of Redbreast

Blue Gin is spicy

Wirth Michel Champagne Extra Brut Origines NV NO20230816 co-ferments Syrah with a healthyMeunier usually gets treated as Champagne's third wheel the workhorse blended in for flesh, rarely credited. The Wirth family, five generations deep in the Coteaux Sud d'pernay villages of Vinay, Moussy and Brugny, build their house wine around it instead: 70% Meunier to 30% Chardonnay, farmed organically, fermented partly in 600 liter barrel with reserve wine held in concrete. Twenty six months on the lees give it depth, and a dosage of just 2 grams