Francoise Bedel Cuvee Comme Autrefois Blanc de Noirs Brut, Champagne, France NV Hirsch Vineyards pears and kiwi on the

pears and kiwi on the nose

The Donatella Cinelli Colombini 2016 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is silky and fine

with enamel

with an acidity that invites continued enjoyment

Francoise Bedel Cuvee Comme Autrefois Blanc de Noirs Brut, Champagne, France NV Hirsch Vineyards pears and kiwi on theComme Autrefois is a blend of Pinot Meunier (55%), Chardonnay (30%), and Pinot Noir (15%) sourced from both silty clay and calcareous clay soils. Fermented entirely in French oak barrels, Comme Autrefois is a non declared vintage champagne that starts as a selection of the best barrels from a vintage that is then aged 11 years sur latte before disgorgement.