Henri Rebourseau Vintage:2021 The newly released 2008 Extra

The newly released 2008 Extra Brut Vintage from Billecart-Salmon is still predictably quite youthfully reticent

Glass-staining ruby

its acidity bright

This is really about earthy tones

Alcohol level

Henri Rebourseau Vintage:2021 The newly released 2008 Extra(from a . 33 ha parcel). Here too there is enough wood to mention suffusing the spicier but somewhat surprisingly, less elegant nose of various red berries, earth and a whiff of the sauvage. There is fine intensity to the more refined if less mineral driven flavors that flash excellent length and even better complexity on the moderately austere finale where the wood displayed by the nose reappears.