I Vigneri di (Salvo Foti) Bianco Vigna di Milo 2023 Reasonable Cellar the Chartogne-Taillet Cuvée Sainte Anne

the Chartogne-Taillet Cuvée Sainte Anne NV will reward cellaring over the next 2–3 years

and purveyors of Champagne's finest fruit

released after a long élevage

polished tannins

I Vigneri di (Salvo Foti) Bianco Vigna di Milo 2023 Reasonable Cellar the Chartogne-Taillet Cuvée Sainte Anne100% Carricante from vineyards planted roughly 1,200 m above sea level in soils of decomposed lava and sand. It comes from a single, tiny plot of just 0. 8 hectares, and though the vines are young (planted c. 2010), the fruit they yield is very concentrated, thanks in part to the high density of vines. This is a tense, nervous wine, with so much energy and savory minerality. Saline, lightly floral, and barely fruity (the fruit that does come through