R Pouillon et Fils, Champagne 1er Cru Brut Rose de Maceration (Base 2021), NV 0116MTETNA and a whisper of fine

and a whisper of fine oak add further depth

Rinaldi blends what most producers separate: Cannubi San Lorenzo's power meets Ravera's silky grace in a traditional union that defies categorization

or just sipping slowly and savoring something truly one-of-a-kind

If you like Bordeaux with real character—and a little less château-in-the-sky gloss—this is a smart pick

R Pouillon et Fils, Champagne 1er Cru Brut Rose de Maceration (Base 2021), NV 0116MTETNA and a whisper of fineGrower Champagne made by Fabrice Pouillon, a third generation vigneron working organically (horse plowing and all) out of the Premier Cru village of Mareuil sur Ay. This is a rose made by maceration, meaning the color and flavor come from soaking red grapes rather than blending in still red wine, which gives it more depth, grip, and red fruit presence than most pink Champagne. Built on the 2021 harvest from old vines in the Vallee de la Marne, it's