2022 | Monte Rio Cellars River's Edge Sangiovese | Lodi Champagne Chartogne-Taillet like a cylinder of perfectly

like a cylinder of perfectly ripe fruit and fine tannins

Still a little tight and chewy

this estate is one of several owned by the Chanfreau family

This is a fascinating Champagne whose dusty/mineral purity reminds me of steely lean Chablis

Dried herb

2022 | Monte Rio Cellars River's Edge Sangiovese | Lodi Champagne Chartogne-Taillet like a cylinder of perfectlyThis wine is deep, with aromas of blackberry compote, pomegranate, clove, amber, maple, and notes of orange blossom on the nose. The flavors on the palate are lingonberry, raspberry, layered with dried chicory, orange peel, earth, and a dry silky finish. Decant and Enjoy. 94 Pts Wine Enthusiast