Color: Darker ruby
Nose: Some black fruits with just a hint of red, a little loamy and with some spice
Palate: A little disjointed, but with some riper, almost plummy black fruit with a touch of blue. That earthiness is there along with some gaminess.
DomaineChandon 2006 PinotMeunier Carneros
Winemaker Notes - PinotMeunier (French for miller in reference to the powdery underside of the leaves that can look as though dusted with flour) is the soulful sibling of Pinot Noir. It plays a small but vital role in the blending of Chandon sparkling wines. Rarely planted outside of ...
DomaineChandon NV Blanc de Noirs Non-Vintage Wine
This Carneros-designated Blanc de Noirs has a delicate copper color and fruit aromas of strawberry and cherry overlaid with warm cocoa from Pinot Noir. Its softer cousin PinotMeunier contributes a warm spice, almost clove character with overtones of orange peel and freshly baked bread. To enhance this Cuvee 391, ...
