Lallier, Champagne Brut R.021 Reflexion, NV (375ml) SO042026 Chiara and tastes like apricot jam

and tastes like apricot jam caught between wildflowers and white pepper

or on its own as a contemplative pour

mid-weight vintage drinking beautifully now with another decade of potential

Quintarelli's Alzero

Lallier, Champagne Brut R.021 Reflexion, NV (375ml) SO042026 Chiara and tastes like apricot jamLallier's Reflexion R series is its smartest idea: a cuvee built around a single base year to express the character of that harvest. R. 021 is anchored in the 2021 vintage with older reserve wine for depth, aged at least three years on the lees, and blended from Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and a touch of Meunier across grand cru Ay, the Cote des Blancs and beyond. This half bottle is the perfect single serving, ideal for two glasses without opening a full