Chandon de Briailles, Pernand Ile Vergelesses Rouge other_regions_italy Egly's 2008 Brut Grand Cru

Egly's 2008 Brut Grand Cru Millésime was showing as brilliantly as ever

Long-time winemaker Guido Rivella keeps a much lower profile

that seems a little smudged initially but gains clarity with aeration

Vivid medium-dark red

Chandon de Briailles, Pernand Ile Vergelesses Rouge other_regions_italy Egly's 2008 Brut Grand Cru(a mix of vine ages though the oldest date from 1938). This is at once fresher and cooler with its airy nose of intensely floral suffused aromas of red and dark raspberry. There is even better vibrancy to the detailed and stony middle weight flavors that also possess good depth and persistence on the finish that flashes a similar hint of sweetness.