Atomique³ Willamette Valley Chardonnay Le Basalt 2021 NO20230712 sets it apart from the

sets it apart from the handful of other top 100% Meunier Champagnes being made today

bottled without additions

recognizing exceptional artisanal mastery

vinified as a white and finished extra brut

Atomique³ Willamette Valley Chardonnay Le Basalt 2021 NO20230712 sets it apart from theAtomique3 is a small Willamette Valley project built around a simple, geeky premise: what if you took the same Chardonnay grapes and bottled the soils side by side? Le Basalt comes from blocks planted on volcanic basaltthe dark, iron rich bedrock of the Eola Amity Hills and the high benches of the valley. The result is the more structured, mineral, and savory of the pair, with a flinty edge and a tight, linear shape. Lovers of taut, Chablisien