Famille Mousse Champagne Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Eugene NV NO20230719 Every year two-thirds of the

Every year two-thirds of the wine in each barrel is drawn off and replaced with that from the latest vintage

This 2018 has had time to settle and drinks beautifully now with something off the grill

aged and bottled at the legendary Old Taylor Distillery (now Castle & Key) and Pinhook's inaugural bourbon crafted from its custom Kentucky distillate

The mouthwatering

The ancient shale soil is unusual for Napa

Famille Mousse Champagne Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Eugene NV NO20230719 Every year two-thirds of theThis is the bottling built on Mousse's perpetual reserve, a solera style blend of every vintage back to 2003 that gives a Meunier based Champagne far more depth than a non vintage usually shows. It is 80% Meunier and 20% Pinot Noir from forty year old vines in Cuisles, Jonquery and Chatillon sur Marne, rooted in the green clay over limestone marl that defines this corner of the Vallee de la Marne. Roughly 70% comes from the most recent harvest and 30%