Pol Roger, Champagne Brut Reserve, NV (Non-discountable) SPAINTCOUNT0528 From the producer: Akashi White

From the producer: Akashi White Oak is a blended whisky reserved in Japanese Shochu cask (American Oak) for 3 years

Hatzidakis worked these volcanic ash soils with the same attention he gave his celebrated Assyrtikos: low yields

and always in balance

Fermentation takes place in open-air tanks before double copper pot distillation

and smooth texture make this a perfect sipper

Pol Roger, Champagne Brut Reserve, NV (Non-discountable) SPAINTCOUNT0528 From the producer: Akashi WhitePol Roger has been a favorite Champagne in the US ever since Winston Churchill had an imperial pint every day at lunch. He said it was just the right size. Not as big as a full bottle but one glass more than a half bottle. Just right. The reputation is deserved. It is one of the few great houses still entirely family run. They are only a tenth the size of the really big houses, and focus their budgets on making high quality wines every year, rather