Coessens Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut Largillier 2020 NO20230712 Enjoy it the old-school way

Enjoy it the old-school way (a few drops on a sugar cube)

this limited-release bourbon’s taste is accented with notes of torched sugar and apples baked in honey and spices

James Ross began selling it from his hotel on Skye

the Sonoma Coast

Coessens Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut Largillier 2020 NO20230712 Enjoy it the old-school wayJerome Coessens takes grower Champagne to its logical extreme: one vineyard, one grape, one vintage, one man doing everything himself. He owns all of Largillier, a monopole in the Aube, where he farms Pinot Noir on limestone that runs the same seam as Chablis. The result is Champagne with the muscle and fruit density of grand cru Burgundy, wrapped around a vibrating, salty minerality. Some of these grapes get sold off to Guillaume Selosse, whose