Arras NV Brut Elite 1801 domaines-des-bernardins The heavy clay here promotes

The heavy clay here promotes strong growth in spring but dries out and cracks in summer pulling back vine vigour as they approach veraison

It’s mid-weight and the Classic from Brédif builds a lovely level of opulence as it ages

They wanted to be just and wise like the biblical King Solomon

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terroir-driven wines

Arras NV Brut Elite 1801 domaines-des-bernardins The heavy clay here promotesRed fruit driven with generous flavours, minerality and texture. The 3 varieties combine to give a seamless palate of sophistication and poise. Secondary flavours of truffle and brioche overlay the lychee like fruit further building complexity and persistence. A firm natural acidity provides a backbone for the longevity and vibrancy of this wine.