Champagne Veuve Fourny & Fils "R" Extra Brut NV

This wine is a blend of 2007 and 2008 vintage wines this wine spends 4 years en tirage so it take 6 years to make this cuvee it is 90% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir, this wine has a lovely bouquet almond and ginger spice with fresh tree fruits and that chalky minerality showing here on the nose.  The style of the house based on freshness fruit and the aspect of the minerality here, only 3 grams of residual sugar here thus the name extra brut.  A very rich and complex wine with layers of fresh fruit, ginger spice and almond and toasty biscuit like notes through the finish lemon zest and hazelnut like aromas very complex and layered finish, briny chalk like mineral notes through the finish, nice length and complexity here.  Finish 45+ Most Excellent