Remírez de Ganuza - Rioja Reserva 2008 (750ml) Oregon Willamette Valley Chardonnay and a lot of brioche

and a lot of brioche to provide the toast for chicken-liver mousse

Aromas of vanilla fill the glass that lead to a well-structured weight on the palate

sesame seeds

all built around a graphite mineral spine

the 2021 Laurène is a pure reflection of vintage

Remírez de Ganuza - Rioja Reserva 2008 (750ml) Oregon Willamette Valley Chardonnay and a lot of briocheWA93 VM90 Nosing from one to the other, the 2008 Reserva has an almost identical bouquet to the 2007, with a coconut vanilla tincture developing with time. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins and, like the 2007, it handles the oak with style, thereby allowing the fruit to surface towards the finish with creme de cassis, dark cherries, soy and touch of orange blossom. This will be kept another three years in bottle, so it should turn out to