Pol Roger Brut Reserve NV (Gift Box) Orkney Islands which was picked on October

which was picked on October 14 according to Aline Baly

This somewhat rustic effort is very Corton in basic character and a wine that's going to require patience

yet retains its sense of balance and symmetry

There is fine richness and volume to the delicious

fine tannin and length on the finish

Pol Roger Brut Reserve NV (Gift Box) Orkney Islands which was picked on OctoberIt diplays a beautiful golden straw coloured hue, as well as abundant and fine bubbles. With a powerful and attractive nose, it first delivers aromas of fruit (pear, mango ) and then releases light flavours of honeysuckle and white jasmine, lingering on vanilla and brioche notes. Behind a frank and dynamic attack, the wine encompasses a nice harmony and a pleasant freshness, whilst preserving some structure. On the palate, flavours of cooked fruit