
2016 RATHFINNY Classic Cuvée Brut
England United Kingdom
12.5%
White
Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay.
In the third year of releases from Rathfinny finally they have been able to launch their Classic Cuvée blend - the signature wine from the Estate. It spends 36 months bottle ageing and is made up of 57% Pinot Noir, 22% Chardonnay and 21% Pinot Meunier. There is a great 'champagne-li...(read more)
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2016 RATHFINNY Rosé Brut English Sparkling Wine
English Sparkling Wine United Kingdom
12.5%
White
Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir.
This is a great follow-up to the remarkably tasty inaugural 2015 release. Again its pert strawberry fruit dominates the mouth - not tart but with great cut and push. This pretty pink is light on its toes and has the sort of dancing, crisp pep that keeps it juicy and hard to resist. It is n...(read more)
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2016 RATHFINNY Blanc de Noirs Brut
England United Kingdom
12.5%
White
Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir.
36 months bottle ageing in the Rathfinny cellars. Just 12000 bottles of this vintage were made. Mostly Pinot Noir - but about a third Pinot Meunier too. First thing to notice is the colour in the glass. There is a gorgeously pretty, pink hue. On the nose this grabs you from the off, really...(read more)
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2016 RATHFINNY Blanc de Blancs Brut
England United Kingdom
12.5%
White
Chardonnay.
This is a really small production with just 5700 bottles produced. As you'd hope with a Blanc de Blanc this is immediately pert and pretty. High-toned. More citrus than the Classic Cuvée, with a Lemon Sherbert-like zip and juiciness. Some honeysuckle and elderflower notes are floaty...(read more)
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