Partial malolactic as it stopped naturally on its own
These transition to a lively palate of tropical fruit and caramel
where river water and afternoon Delta breezes keep the clay soils cool
and richly flavoured with dissolving honey
entwined with a deep concentration of the spirit’s fruity
Bereche Champagne Brut Reserve NV ['22 Base] GERAUS Partial malolactic as it stoppedOne of Champagne's great insider secrets, poured by the people who make the stuff. Raphael Bereche is among the most obsessive vignerons in the region, tinkering endlessly with farming, pressing, lees contact, and dosage in pursuit of Champagnes that feel both precise and pure pleasure. This Brut Reserve, built on the 2022 base, is a nearly even blend of Pinot Noir, Meunier, and Chardonnay from parcels across the Montagne de Reims and the Vallee de la