Remi Leroy Champagne Extra Brut NV ['22 Base] CS20231031 very old oak casks

very old oak casks

Loire Valley ingenuity in a glass

fruit-forward style

San Francisco

and it is no shortcut wine: roughly 85% comes from young vines in his top crus at Breze and Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg

Remi Leroy Champagne Extra Brut NV ['22 Base] CS20231031 very old oak casksRmi Leroy farms a small estate in the Cte des Bar, the southern outpost of Champagne that sits closer to Chablis than to Reims and increasingly draws the attention of drinkers chasing grower Champagne with a sense of place. Trained as both an oenologist and an agricultural engineer, Rmi farms his roughly nine hectares organically, with a focus on biodiversity and minimal intervention in the cellar. (And no no relation to the Domaine Leroy in