Christelle Betton Crozes Hermitage Blanc Elixir 2023 NO20230830 the result is a rivetingly

the result is a rivetingly complex Champagne that seamlessly marries richness

and citrus blossom aromas

terroir-expressive Chardonnay—precise

chalky and bone-dry

Christelle Betton Crozes Hermitage Blanc Elixir 2023 NO20230830 the result is a rivetinglyNearly 40 year old Marsanne vines planted on rolled pebbles and alluvium deliver ethereal white wine from Crozes Hermitage's finest terroir. Christelle Betton's "Elixir" cuve proves that Marsanne, when farmed with respect and aged in old French oak, achieves remarkable finesse. Expect crisp lime, white flowers, melon, and pear with a whisper of saline minerality that speaks to the ancient riverbed soils. Bottled unfined and unfiltered after 12 months