Doyard Champagne BdB 1er Cru Brut Cuvee Vendèmiaire NV EARHARDT The juniper-forward botanicals are brought

The juniper-forward botanicals are brought to a perfect balance by the floral depth of the raw honey making for a distinctly flavored gin

and sweet spice

The champagne is made from the "coeur"

The first bourbon in half a century to be distilled

Rich in flavor with brioche and nuts qualities

Doyard Champagne BdB 1er Cru Brut Cuvee Vendèmiaire NV EARHARDT The juniper-forward botanicals are broughtCreamy, awake and in love, that's how we feel every time we get to pop a bottle of Doyard's "entry level" wine. It may be entry entry level pricing but its complexity and structue far outpace its price point. The blend is mostly from Vertus, along with parcels in Le Mesnil sur Oger Grand Cru, Oger Grand Cru, Avize Grand Cru, and Cramant Grand Cru. Only a touch of the blend goes through malolactic fermentation, surprising due to the mouth coating