Gonet-Medeville Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut Cuvee Theophile 2009 skus_30281187 hazelnut and peach

hazelnut and peach

In the mouth it is an elegant wine that shows a fine balance between mature tanninsand sweetness

cinnamon spice and sweet vanilla

almost silky at this point

Gonet-Medeville Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut Cuvee Theophile 2009 skus_30281187 hazelnut and peachThis estate was born of the marriage of two well known wine families: Xavier Gonet (from le Mesnil sur Oger) and Julie Medeville (from Preignac in Sauternes most notably Chateau Gilette). The vines, remarkably well kept (ie. low yields and sustainably farmed), are located on superb 1er Cru slopes in Bisseuil (this part of the Marne Valley is known for its Pinot Noir), and the two Grands Crus of Ambonnay (great Pinot Noir) and le Mesnil sur Oger (the