Paul Bara – Gran Cru Champagne – Grande Mill??sime 2012

Overview: The village of Bouzy and Champagne Paul Bara are practically synonymous. As the published village historian, Paul is indelibly linked to the lore of his hometown. Many call him their most renowned producer, one of the rarer??coltants-manipulantsin a region inundated with mass-produced wine. These R.M.s, as they are known, are of the few who still grow their own grapes and make their own wines. Champagne Paul Bara is the quintessential example, everything done with personal touch.

Tasting Notes:Balance of acidity, fruitiness and sweets. Notes of pear, peach, caramel, a hint of vanilla and chalk.

Pairing:Rich fish, pork, shellfish, mild and soft cheeses

Points: 91 pts, AG

Format / ABV: 750 ml /12.5

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