Bhilar 'Phinca Abejera' 2017 2017 Bottle:1 20 miles outside the Champagne

20 miles outside the Champagne appellation

The spirit is finally married together in an upstanding sherry butt

Ultimate Beverage Challenge 93 points - A bright nose of telltale Chardonnay aromas gives way to a palate of tropical flavors

braised or grilled red meats and medium-mature cheeses

this wine is somewhat reminiscent of the 1986

Bhilar 'Phinca Abejera' 2017 2017 Bottle:1 20 miles outside the ChampagneAn aromatic, herbal and heady nose of red cherry, thyme, lavender, lilac, licorice root, nutmeg and clove. Intense freshness and clean flavors on the palate; the wine is lively, with brisk acidity and riper fruit character of morello cherries and blackcurrants, showing freshness and concentration with a persistent finish.