Champagne Paul Dethune Grand Cru Cuvee Prestige Princesse des Thunes NV 75cl Gremillet so that is sixty nine

so that is sixty nine thousand bottles

others said aniseed

lovely old spicy notes

fresh and clean with some lovely bright crisp apple and cranberry sauce mixed with some strawberries

From a single vineyard of 50 year old vines in the commune of La Morra

Champagne Paul Dethune Grand Cru Cuvee Prestige Princesse des Thunes NV 75cl Gremillet so that is sixty nine"A wine of numbers! Seventy percent of this wine is from a single vintage, and thirty percent from reserve wines (and an equal split of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.) Then of those reserve wines, thirty percent is from wine stored in oak barrels that are a blend of wines from 30 different years a bit like a sherry solera." The Dthunes started as growers in the early 1800s and began to make their own Champagne in the 1930s. The vineyards are planted in