Chartogne-Taillet Les Couarres 2018 (Disg. April 2023) pinot nero morning dew atop blades of

morning dew atop blades of grass

contributing a certain purity to this Fins Bois

with hints of dark chocolate and spice

due to natural oxidation

but you can’t go wrong to check the wine again after 10 years

Chartogne-Taillet Les Couarres 2018 (Disg. April 2023) pinot nero morning dew atop blades of60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir. This is one of Alexandres single vineyard Champagnes, sourced from Les Couarres in Merfy. Its a gently sloping, south facing site, rich in tuffeau and clay. Alexandre farms just under four hectares of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The wine is famed for its round texture framed by fresh acidity, as well as its ability to age. Alexandre refers to wines from Les Couarres as the laziest; they call for simplicity in the