Billecart Salmon, Rose Brut other_regions The most mineral-driven of this

The most mineral-driven of this year's set of Ermitage bottlings from Chapoutier

The nose is very expressive

The most tannic of the "big three" bottlings this year

mossy tree bark and truffles over a core of plum preserves

Deep crimson

Billecart Salmon, Rose Brut other_regions The most mineral-driven of thisAromas of rose, peony, red berries and guava preface the NV Brut Ros, a medium to full bodied, elegant and vinous Champagne ros that concludes with a long, ethereal finish enhanced by menthol notes. A blend of 45% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir and 20% Pinot Meunier, it's based on the 2014 vintage with 46% vins de rserve from nine different vintages and the addition of 6% as a red wine, vinified and matured in stainless steel. Dosage, 4. 7 grams per liter.