Marie Courtin, Champagne Resonance Extra Brut [2022], NV 26REASONABLE Le Blanc de Blancs A/18

Le Blanc de Blancs A/18 marks the first vintage of Ayala's signature cuvée formula: 100% Chardonnay from six complementary Grands and Premiers Crus across the Côte des Blancs and Montagne de Reims

proofed down with pristine Catskills spring water

who have quietly been refining their Chardonnay for decades

while the extra proof keeps the spice sharp

The 2022 vintage brings intense concentration

Marie Courtin, Champagne Resonance Extra Brut [2022], NV 26REASONABLE Le Blanc de Blancs A/18We ordered this wine at a recent Feast of the Seven Fishes dinner (at Roman's in Fort Greene, Brooklyn). Every dish was delicious and the wine was just amazing with everything from the rosated oysters, through the crudo, and the bacalao ravioli. It would have been good with roasted fish too, but it was long gone by then! Dominique Moreau, the force behind Champagne Marie Courtin, named her winery after her grandmother. Dominique is one of the most