Bereche et Fils Champagne 1er Cru Ludes Extra Brut Le Cran 2018 Esthers and only a hint of

and only a hint of fruit—blueberry

Partial malolactic (30%) retains freshness

this wine is bottled with minimal intervention to highlight the character of its site

and the grape shows its raw

This wine is produced from Pinot Noir grapes and the parcel is situated in the upper part of Saint-Aubin village

Bereche et Fils Champagne 1er Cru Ludes Extra Brut Le Cran 2018 Esthers and only a hint ofPrecision and pleasure: that's the Bereche promise, and Le Cran is their flagship single vintage cuvee. Raphael Bereche is one of Champagne's hardest working, most curious growers, obsessing over every step from farming to dosage, and his wines are quietly legendary among the trade. Le Cran is a 50 50 blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from two old vine plots in the family's home village of Ludes, a Premier Cru on the Montagne de Reims. Bereche blocks