Dhondt-Grellet, Champagne Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru 'Cramant', NV [2022] SPcount0226 dried apricot

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and you've got a smooth and approachable yet very complex whiskey

The 10 years of barrel aging give it richness and complexity without turning overly woody or hot

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Dhondt-Grellet, Champagne Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru 'Cramant', NV [2022] SPcount0226 dried apricotAdrien Dhondt Grellet is one of the standard bearers of the grower Champagne movement, farming his family's plots organically and biodynamically, plowing by horse, and making wine like a Burgundian: barrel fermented with native yeasts, full malolactic, no fining or filtration. This bottling is 100% Chardonnay from the Grand Cru village of Cramant, drawn largely from the lieu dit La Garenne, so it carries Cramant's hallmark chalky finesse and salinity