Domaine de Beaurenard ‘Sheer Madness’ GSM Antipodes and crushed slate

and crushed slate

Blanc de Blancs is a mineral champagne

Layers of gingerbread

Maurice Hennessy created Hennessy X

and a touch of vanilla

Domaine de Beaurenard ‘Sheer Madness’ GSM Antipodes and crushed slateThe palate is vibrant, juicy, and modernstyled, opening with raspberry, red cherry, and blackberry lifted by fresh, mediumplus acidity that keeps the wine energetic and playful. Tannins are fine, supple, and lightly grippy, giving gentle structure without the weight of a full CdP. The midpalate shows black pepper, garrigue herbs, subtle florals, and a touch of spice, adding savoury Rhne character beneath the bright fruit. The finish is clean, lively,