Penet Chardonnet, Diane Claire Brut Zero The 2010 Barolo Briccotto is

The 2010 Barolo Briccotto is immensely soft and velvety with a bold and immediate style that is uncommon in the 2010 vintage

They have captured beauty and finesse in this bottle

and liquid rock-like minerality

This awesome little Margaux will continue evolving gracefully for another 10-15 years

It is not better

Penet Chardonnet, Diane Claire Brut Zero The 2010 Barolo Briccotto isSelected from the bestnorth facing!parcels in Verzenay (Montagne de Reims) and assembling Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in equal parts, Penet's 2009 Grand Cru Millsime Cuve Diane Claire opens with a deep, intense, very clear, pure and refined bouquet of perfectly ripe fruits, floral aromas, delicate brioche, Turkish honey, almond and even chalky notes. Crazy fascinating! The palate is round and rich but dry, fine, fresh and still pure, with lingering