Domaine Combier, Crozes Hermitage, 2021 New full-bodied Champagne that needs food

full-bodied Champagne that needs food to show its best

One wonders how much patience admirers of this brilliant St

this bears little resemblance to the grapefruit-and-Febreze-scented wines inoculated with lab-processed “aromatic” yeast strains

violet reflections

Eclipse offers fine bubbles and a very aromatic explosion of red fruits on the nose

Domaine Combier, Crozes Hermitage, 2021 New full-bodied Champagne that needs foodThis is a fresh and refined style that accentuates the acidity and textural finesse over concentration or body. It has a deep ruby colour with concentrated raspberry, pepper and violet aromas. Medium to full body with a supple texture and good acidic structure. Lovely pure Syrah flavours from the Northern Rhne.