Bruno Paillard Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs, Champagne, France NV Nigl 30% Merlot and the rest

30% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot has close to 15% natural alcohol

This dramatic Barolo delivers darkness and density

The wine has off-the-charts massiveness and intensity but never comes across as heavy

This is recommended

ripe fruit without excess and a soft mouthfeel representing a warmer vintage

Bruno Paillard Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs, Champagne, France NV Nigl 30% Merlot and the restDisgorged in May 2022, the Paillard NV Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru is superbly fresh, offering up aromas of orchard fruit, lemon, spring flowers and menthol touches. Medium to full bodied, expressive and precise with a delicate mousse, its seamless, vinous, chalky and harmonious with a clean and precise finish. 94 Pts Robert Parker's Wine Advocate