Tasting with affable eleventh-generation vigneron Pierre-Jean Roty—who took the helm at this discrete family-owned domaine following his brother's untimely passing in 2015—is an annual pleasure that I always eagerly anticipate
His dedication is particularly focused on the tiny hamlet of Brézé
000 cases of Chenin Blanc used in all variants across the spectrum
siblings Giovanni and Angela embraced their roots in the scenic landscapes of Chiaramonte Gulfi
In the 1950s
NV Champagne Dekeyne & Fils 'Vogloniers' Extra Brut Varietal_Corvina Tasting with affable eleventh-generation vigneronFrom: Bethon, Cte de Szanne, Champagne, France Varietal: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir Taste: On the nose, this Champagne opens with a bouquet of fresh white flowers, citrus zest, and green apple, underscored by subtle chalky minerality and hints of brioche. A delicate trace of almond and dried herbs rounds out the aromatic profile, reflecting the biodynamic vineyard practices. On the palate, 'Vogloniers' is elegantly structured, showcasing a harmonious