JM Seleque, Champagne Brut Solessence (2022 base), NV so092625 cellar offer and subtle spice from restrained

and subtle spice from restrained oak aging

Eric Texier’s 2023 Brézème Blanc is a standout in the Rhône for its clarity

The wine is aged for 12 months in equal parts neutral oak and vat

and spice on a palate of lush tannins

followed by a palate of red cherry

JM Seleque, Champagne Brut Solessence (2022 base), NV so092625 cellar offer and subtle spice from restrainedA grower Champagne built around a perpetual reserve the kind of quiet technical detail that explains why J. M. Slque has become one of the most watched names in the Coteaux Sud d'pernay. Jean Marc Slque farms across seven villages around his home base of Pierry, and his Solessence cuve is the calling card: half current vintage (2022 base), half drawn from a perpetual reserve that's been topped up and drawn from year after year, building layered,