Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Pinot Grigio Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy 2023 Champagne Brocard Pierre with ripe orchard fruit and

with ripe orchard fruit and Asian pear flavors that reveal tropical highlights

great texture and a long smooth finish

but subtlety too

It presents a beautifully smoky and initially finely reductive nose which quickly gives way to complex scents of candied grapefruit

The third release for this benchmark cuvée is the finest to date

Abbazia di Novacella-Kloster Neustift Pinot Grigio Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy 2023 Champagne Brocard Pierre with ripe orchard fruit and100% Rulnder (Pinot Gris). Permeable moraine deposits composed of mica schist, para gneiss and quartzite. 600 750 meters in elevation. South, south east, south west orientation. 3 4 of the wine fermented and stored in stainless steel tanks and 1 4 fermented in 30 hectolitre oak casks using natural yeasts. 5,000 cases produced annually. Pale straw yellow in color with an attractive aroma of citrus, peach and honeydew melon; medium to rich with orchard