Benjamin Leroux Saint-Romain Sous le Château 2023 rawnew Tasting Notes: slightly cloudy with

Tasting Notes: slightly cloudy with a tangarine hue

The Extra Brut sees roughly three years of lees aging

Les Choisilles can sit on the quiet side when young

before the addition of pure grape brandy

wet river stone and ginger spice all wrapped up in citrus juice

Benjamin Leroux Saint-Romain Sous le Château 2023 rawnew Tasting Notes: slightly cloudy withBen considers this a great vineyard. This comes from three smaller plots within it, including Fort Champagne. He is treating this more and more like a Meursault; it is certainly a rich expression of St Romain. About one third is made in foudre, along with 600 litre barrels, Wineglobe and amphorae. There is a chalky, mineral side to the orchard fruit nose. In the mouth this is creamy, tangy and grippy, with a lingering, refreshing finish.