Olivier Horiot Coteaux Champenois Riceys Rouge En Val Bazot 2018 SCCOS and a stony

and a stony

Located in the Los Carneros AVA (Sonoma) The variety is well-established in Austria has a unique history

tasting unmistakably of the ground it grew in

full bodied

Aged for at least 3 years in new American oak barrels

Olivier Horiot Coteaux Champenois Riceys Rouge En Val Bazot 2018 SCCOS and a stonyCoteaux Champenois is the still red of Champagne, and few growers take it as seriously as Olivier Horiot. En Val Bazot is one of Les Riceys' most respected lieux dits, a clay and limestone site over Kimmeridgian bedrock that gives Pinot Noir real structure. Harvested by hand, fermented spontaneously, and aged eighteen months in oak, the 2018 lands somewhere between a savory Cote de Nuits and the leaner Pinots of the Aube. It's a quiet wine, but a