Tarlant, Tradition Brut Vintage:N.V. Has decent length but the

Has decent length but the chewy tannins seem a bit strong for the wine's material

dried black cherry and worn-in leather are the signatures of a wine with a fair bit of bottle age

Shows excellent clarity and mineral thrust on the finish

here in its first vintage

This will be accessible relatively early in the context of the vintage yet still require all of a decade to really arrive at its peak

Tarlant, Tradition Brut Vintage:N.V. Has decent length but theVery tight bead. Lots of age and perhaps a bit of oak on the nose. Good undertow of ripe fruit but very lacy and refreshing up top. Very satisfying, and ready. But of course I don't know whether this is the cuve everywhere else at the moment.