2002 Champagne Bollinger, R.D., Extra Brut Unit of Measure:6 X 750ML This is a delightfully old-fashioned

This is a delightfully old-fashioned rum from Barbados’ Foursquare distillery that superbly balances gentle earthy notes with lingering papaya and melon on the finish

the Pinot is done as a saignée that infused into the white wine

2 (95% Shiraz and 5% Marsanne and Viognier)

A luscious counterpoint to the “elegance at all costs” mindset of many Cognac houses

I'd be shocked if it didn't continue drinking brilliantly over the coming 20+ years

2002 Champagne Bollinger, R.D., Extra Brut Unit of Measure:6 X 750ML This is a delightfully old-fashionedBollingers 2002 R. D. was always going to be special. It is a great vintage, a grand house and a magnificent pedigree. From the beginning, it flows into the glass, creating a superb, creamy mousse that leads to brioche and honeyed hints, signifying all the richness, weight, and sheer concentration that late disgorgement brings to the best Champagne. That gorgeous creaminess first seen at pouring comes through again, tight knit and in multiple waves of