Agrapart & Fils Champagne Avize Grand Cru Extra Brut Complantee ['22 Base] NV REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP transparent Chianti — the kind

transparent Chianti — the kind that begs for a second glass and a bowl of pasta

This is small batch

Produced with minimal new oak to emphasize soil expression and delicate complexity

Think Burgundian aspiration meets coastal-mountain California

expressing the crystalline tension and complexity collectors prize in Sommerberg's finest expressions

Agrapart & Fils Champagne Avize Grand Cru Extra Brut Complantee ['22 Base] NV REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP transparent Chianti — the kindAgrapart has been estate bottling Champagne in Avize since 1894 a grower before anyone thought to call it that. Complantee is their gorgeous oddball: a single Avize Grand Cru plot co planted with a mix of Champagne's grape varieties Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Blanc, Arbane, and Petit Meslier all interplanted, picked, and fermented together the old fashioned way. Pascal co planted the parcel back in 2003, betting that as the vines age