Stephane Regnault Champagne Grand Cru Brut Chromatique T23 ALTCALI Le Pauillac is the third

Le Pauillac is the third wine of Chateau Latour — yes

Bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV)

Rich and intensely sweet

and built on Willett's signature restraint

the result is a deeply fragrant

Stephane Regnault Champagne Grand Cru Brut Chromatique T23 ALTCALI Le Pauillac is the thirdStephane Regnault names his cuvees after musical modes, and this one, Chromatique, takes its name from the scale that uses every note. It is a fitting title for a Champagne blended across vintages rather than defined by a single one. He farms organically and biodynamically across Grand Cru parcels in Oger and Le Mesnil sur Oger, in the Cote des Blancs, which is Chardonnay country through and through: this is a Blanc de Blancs, 100% Chardonnay, chalk