2023 Llopart Brut Reserva [V91][WE93] Double Gold including north-facing plots underneath Les

including north-facing plots underneath Les Lys

almost opaque

Elegant Pinot Noir with notes of dark cherry

like all aged tawnies

underwent full malolactic conversion and was matured for 20 months in 20% new French oak barrels

2023 Llopart Brut Reserva [V91][WE93] Double Gold including north-facing plots underneath LesProducer: Llopart Region: Peneds, Catalonia, Spain Blend: 40% Xarel lo, 30% Macabeo, 30% Parellada Year: 2023 Vinous, 91 Points Limpid straw yellow. An incisive bouquet evokes fresh citrus and orchard fruits, melon and succulent flowers, and a chalky mineral nuance builds in the glass. Vibrant tangerine, Anjou pear and honeysuckle flavors are braced by a spine of juicy acidity. Delivers a solid punch but comes off lively, finishing long and floral,