2018 Dhondt-Grellet Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs 'Les Nogers' Premier Cru

Eric Dhondt and Edith Grellet once sold to négociants, but that stopped decades ago when they founded their own grower Champagne label. Dhondt-Grellet has a reputation for pure (organic and biodynamic) farming methods in their prized Côte des Blancs holdings. Now in the hands of their son Adrien, customers can discover an expanded plot-by-plot range of Champagnes such as this lieu dit ‘Les Nogers’ from 50+ year old vines on the same hill as Le Bateau (Cramant) but in the village of Cuis. Enjoy round and well-balanced for the ideal shellfish, crab, or lobster pairing. "The 2018 Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru Les Nogers is vinous and demonstrative, bursting from the glass with aromas of peach, white flowers, honeycomb, warm bread and toasted hazelnuts. Full-bodied, broad and fleshy, it's ample and enveloping, with a layered core of fruit, impressive depth at the core and a resonant but precise finish. The open, giving style of the vintage makes this release es