Hure Freres L'Invitation Brut Reserve, Champagne, France NV Gamay has 42 hectares of land

has 42 hectares of land of which 24 are forests and meadows that surround the 18 hectares of vineyards

which purposely include non-local grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon

The vines here are all over 40 years old (some up into their 70s) and the concentration is there

It's fresh

Hure Freres L'Invitation Brut Reserve, Champagne, France NV Gamay has 42 hectares of land40% Pinot Noir, 40% Pinot Meunier, 20% Chardonnay from Montagne de Reims (Ludes and Villedommange) and Vitry (Vavray le Grand). The nose offers aromas of baked apple, brioche, wild strawberry, orange oil, white flowers, and ginger. On the broad, medium bodied palate there is a fine tension between the ripe red fruit, citrus peel, frisky acidity, and a fairly serious core of stony minerality. This develops nicely in the glass displaying energetic fruit