2023 Saint-Hilaire Blanquette de Limoux Brut, Languedoc-Roussillon, France (750ml) Year_2001-2012 medium in body and impeccably

medium in body and impeccably balanced

ripe peaches and brioche with hints of marzipan and ginger

The palate is a marriage of ripeness with the savoury character and superb tannins that the vintage has given winemaker Daniel Estrin to work with

prior to release

It was certainly one of my favorite 20s in this report

2023 Saint-Hilaire Blanquette de Limoux Brut, Languedoc-Roussillon, France (750ml) Year_2001-2012 medium in body and impeccablyWINEMAKER'S NOTES: The 2023 Saint Hilaire Blanquette de Limoux Brut is a traditional French sparkling wine from Languedoc Roussillon, made primarily with Mauzac grapes (plus some Chenin Blanc & Chardonnay), known for its creamy, crisp texture, citrus apple notes, and toasty hints from secondary fermentation in the bottle (traditional method), offering great value as an alternative to Champagne, typically around 12 12. 5% ABV.