Miniere F&R Champagne Brut Influence NV CS20231026 Los Empleados this year is

Los Empleados this year is an intentional blend of Rose of Peru from the Maglite vineyard in Ontario and the Lopez Palomino vineyard in Fontana

On the palate there are notes of oranges

and an orange twist

On the nose

Miniere F&R Champagne Brut Influence NV CS20231026 Los Empleados this year isFrom the importer: Influence is the flagship cuvee of the domaine. The varietal blend is 30% Pinot Noir, 40% Pinot Meunier, and 15% Chardonnay. The final blend contains 15% of reserve wines. As is the case with all of their wines, it is aged in oak and the wine does not undergo malolactic fermentation. 30% of the barrels are less than 4 years with the rest being over 5 years old. The wine is aged for 7 years in bottle on its lees. Dosage is 5g L.