Champagne Egly-Ouriet 1er Cru Les Vignes de Vrigny NV blaye complex savoury characters of this

complex savoury characters of this wine

while filigree textures weave throughout

Wine is all at once soft

rose petals

accompanied by a hint of bitterness

Champagne Egly-Ouriet 1er Cru Les Vignes de Vrigny NV blaye complex savoury characters of thisAs always, this is 100% Pinot Meunier from a single, 40 year old, south facing vineyard in Vrigny, a commune located on the Petite Montagne de Reims (very close to Gueux, where Jrme Prvost is based). Straight Pinot Meunier remains a rarity in Champagne, and in Eglys hands it is something unique. Low yields, old vines and ripe fruit make this one of the most intense, layered and opulent Meunier wines kicking around. Its spicy, fruity, fleshy, yet very