Franck Bonville Grand Cru Les Belles Voyes 2016

PRE-ARRIVAL - ARRIVING MID-DEC 2024 'Les Belles Voyes' 2016 95+WA Brut Grand Cru Blanc des Blancs Franck Bonville Les Mesnil sur Oger, Cotes des Blancs $124.99 on 3+ US Low (code: 3saves5)$129.99 reg  100% Chardonnay Single Vineyard: "The Beautiful Path" 0.8-hectare parcel of 1960-planted Chardonnay in “Les Belles Voyes,” a hilltop vineyard in the grand cru Oger situated at the border of the grand cru Le Mesnil sur Oger Eight months aging with malo in used French oak Burgundy barrels Almost 8 years on the lees sur latte 2.5 g/L dosage Disgorged:  February 2024 95+ pts Wine Advocate  Crafted from the oldest Chardonnay planted in the lieu-dit Les Belles Voyes in the commune of Oger, the 2016 Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Les Belles Voyes reveals a pure, complex bouquet of white fruits, vanilla pod, spices, spring blossoms and menthol. Medium to full-bodied and with a satiny attack, it's layered and creamy, with a vinous core of fruit, enhanced by a chalky, pure and elegant finish. Vin