Gatinois, Champagne Grand Cru Brut Tradition (Base 2022), NV Walter Scott 2023 real mineral cut: it drinks

real mineral cut: it drinks like fine Blanc de Blancs Champagne without asking for a special occasion

presented in a 1

this 2014 predates that transition

and wildly aromatic—like standing in a cherry orchard with a breeze blowing through

Gatinois, Champagne Grand Cru Brut Tradition (Base 2022), NV Walter Scott 2023 real mineral cut: it drinksA in a glass and that means Pinot Noir at full muscle. The Gatinois family has worked Grand Cru vineyards in this historic village since the 1600s, and twelfth generation Louis Cheval Gatinois continues to sell a sizable share of the harvest to neighbor Bollinger before bottling the rest under his own label. The Brut Tradition is the family's calling card: a base of the warm 2022 vintage, 80% Pinot Noir from estate parcels in A rounded out by 20%