Chateau Clos Floridene Rouge 2016 monforte-dalba Readers looking for a fine

Readers looking for a fine grower Champagne to drink now will find much to like

The ferment contains 35 to 40% whole bunches

The nose is notably mineral with traces of white flowers and box

Grapes sourced from the southwest-facing slopes of the village of Montagna in Alto Adige receive ample sun and contribute ripe yet fresh citrus and pear fruit

The resultant wine shows classic blackcurrant aromas with violets

Chateau Clos Floridene Rouge 2016 monforte-dalba Readers looking for a fineA pure and vibrant blend of 73% cabernet sauvignon and the balance merlot. Infused with ripe, succulent damson fruit character and lovely, fleshy texture on the finish. Benchmark Graves from the Dubourdieu stable. 20212031.