Henskens Rankin Vintage Brut 2016 patch-wines 90 POINTS - Wine Spectator

90 POINTS - Wine Spectator

Why is it called "La Favorite"

Overshadowed by many of their more famous wine regions

blue-tinted clay—rich in microfossils—is also encountered in the Jura and Pomerol

a rich palette of aromas

Henskens Rankin Vintage Brut 2016 patch-wines 90 POINTS - Wine SpectatorVintage notes The vintage started well, with above average rainfall and mild to warm days. Fruit set was lower than expected and ripening lagged so that vintage started approximately two weeks later than normal. Grape yields were around 30% down on average but as this wine attests with great flavours. Vineyard notes All fruit was sourced from mature vines with all vineyards established, from the 1980s to 1990s. All family owned and painstakingly