Rathfinny, Blanc Noirs Brut Vintage:2018 with ample weight and richness

with ample weight and richness

The finish alone is eternal

menthol and liqueur-like dark berry fruit scents though here there are the additions of more earth and spice elements

The tannins are bold and fleshy

Rathfinny, Blanc Noirs Brut Vintage:2018 with ample weight and richnessFull bottle 1,664 g. 100% estate grown grapes, 85% Pinot Noir, 15% Pinot Meunier. Dosage 3. 5 g l. Disgorged 24 January 2022. The Rathfinny vineyard is in Cradle Valley on the South Downs of Sussex. South facing, three miles from the sea, light thin clay loam over chalk. The winery runs on solar energy and deploys waste water recycling. They've planted indigenous hedging and trees for windbreaks and biodiversity, and are working with Natural England,