Julien Prelat Presle Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2023 base) New Zealand Chardonnay produced from the domaine’s prized

produced from the domaine’s prized monopole vineyard surrounding the château

Syrah 2021 is a powerful

floral Grenache that does everything right

I imagine the 2014 will flesh out beautifully with time in bottle

and the domaine converted to organic farming in 1988

Julien Prelat Presle Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France (2023 base) New Zealand Chardonnay produced from the domaine’s prizedJulien Prlat is a rising star grower producer based in Celles sur Ource in the Cte des Bar. Working with estate vineyards rooted in Kimmeridgian limestone soils, Prlat crafts small production, terroir driven Champagnes that emphasize purity, minerality, and precision. His single vineyard, low dosage wines have earned a devoted following for their distinctive expression of place and their balance of energy, texture, and complexity. Presle Blanc de