Blanc de Blancs Brut Ruinart I have recently had the

I have recently had the opportunity to re-taste several bottles of the 2016 Saffredi (which I awarded 98 points) at various masterclasses and events I have guided

I now detect a hint of animal musk that seems to have developed in the bottle

A medium-to full-bodied

Supple and broad in the mouth

but it is the wine's balance and total sense of harmony that elevate it to the realm of the profound

Blanc de Blancs Brut Ruinart I have recently had theRuinart Blanc de Blancs is of great aromatic power and has the intact purity of the Chardonnay grape variety from which it is 100% derived. It combines the Premiers Crus of the Cte des Blancs and the Montagne de Reims. Falstaff 94 points: Light green yellow, very fine, persistent mousse. Yellow apple fruit with a subtle hint of biscuit, nuances of fresh quince, delicate hazelnut, mineral touch. Full bodied, good complexity, fruity sweet yellow