The essence is the freely dripping juice squeezed out by the aszú berries' own weight
Brilliant amber color
Tight and reserved
mid-weight mouthfeel and energetic acidity
then after a couple of years developing honey flavors and toast complexity
Bollinger Special Cuvée Brut Aÿ Champagne NV (750 ml) Alentejo The essence is the freelyWinemaker NotesA golden color, distinctive of black grape varieties. Very fine bubbles. On the nose, it has a beautiful aromatic complexity, ripe fruit, and spicy aromas, with hints of roasted apples, apple compote, and peaches. On the palate, there is a subtle combination of structure, length, and vivacity. The bubbles are like velvet. Flavors of pear, brioche and spicy aromas, notes of fresh walnut. Pair with all fish, especially sushi and sashimi,