Pierre Paillard, Champagne Rose Grand Cru Extra Brut Les Terres Roses Bouzy XX, NV CACOUNT0809 and seemingly endless

and seemingly endless

It’s a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

A village-quality Chardonnay at Bourgogne pricing — that's the trick the Millots have been pulling for years

and a distinctive salinity balanced by hints of butterscotch

no aging—just the essence of the fruit

Pierre Paillard, Champagne Rose Grand Cru Extra Brut Les Terres Roses Bouzy XX, NV CACOUNT0809 and seemingly endlessA grand cru rose from one of Bouzy's true specialists, and a beautiful example of why this village deserves its Pinot Noir reputation. Pierre Paillard farms their own grand cru parcels on the southern slope of the Montagne de Reims, and Les Terres Roses is a Chardonnay led grand cru rose (with Pinot Noir, including a touch of still Bouzy Rouge): deeply flavored, structured, and far more about substance than frivolity. The extra brut dosage keeps it