Clandestin, Les Revers Brut Nature other_regions The 2018 Massetino is Merlot

The 2018 Massetino is Merlot with a dash of Cabernet Franc that makes all the difference in terms of the wine's aromatic precision and its overall staying power

There is excellent richness but also fine detail to the big

with the élevage spanning 22 months in 60% new French oak

There are usually four vintages a decade of La Rioja Altas Gran Reserva 904

Clandestin, Les Revers Brut Nature other_regions The 2018 Massetino is MerlotThe NV (2019) Brut Nature Les Revers is a pure Chardonnay from north facing vineyards in the Aube, fermented and aged in barrel. The nose is intense with creaminess and dried corn husk and a slight echo of smoke. Sprightly mousse underlines the fact that this is less about fruit than about texture and soil, expressing deeper creaminess and the smoothness of pillowy brioche. Light, bright and yet with substance. A blanc de blancs but not as you know