The cuvée matures for almost 24 months in used French oak barriques

Very polished tannins run the length of the palate

Best from 2021 through 2035

The variety of aromas of spicy herbs

The bouquet is full of clearly distinguishable aromas of peach

2008 RD Bollinger Champagner Extra Brut Bollinger Rhône-Nord The cuvée matures for almostParker William Kelley 98+, 2025 2045, When I was tasting Bollinger's brilliant Grande Anne in this vintage, I was trying to imagine how good the 2008 Extra Brut RD would be, as the style of the vintage seems almost perfectly adapted to this cuve. Four years later, we have the answer, and the wine is brilliant. Disgorged in 2022, it's more reserved out of the gates than the dramatic Grande Anne was on release, unwinding in the glass with notes of crisp