Slow bubble stream. Light golden, in color. Yeast, subtle citrus, toast. Amazing length, on a rich finish. Consume: now-2027Purchased: $70 Score: 92 points Fallet DartThe Fallet family comes from a…
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2012 Franck Bonville Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Steady bubble stream. Light yellow, in color. Golden apple, yellow pear, tangerine, brioche, chalk, mineral. Lasting finish of pear. Consume: now-2026Purchased: $80 Score: 92 points Franck BonvilleFounded 1947 in Avize,…
2007 Delamotte Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Fine bubble stream. Light golden, in color. Brioche, pear, apple, lemon, mineral, chalky, creamy. Vibrant citrus, on a long finish. Consume: now-2031Purchased: $85 Score: 94 points Champagne DelamotteFounded in 1760…
49th Birthday Dinner
Celebrated my 49th with the 2002 Champagne vintage. Dom Perignon, Pol Roger, Salon, Bollinger RD, Lanson Gold Label, Piper Heidsieck Rare.
NV J. Charpentier Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne
Fine bubble stream, light straw, in color. Fruit blossoms, citrus pith, baked bread, mineral. Rich & lasting finish. Consume: now-2026Purchased: $70 Score: 89 points J. CharpentierThe house is founded in…
2004 Chassenay d’Arce Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne
Scattered fine bubbles. Medium yellow, in color. Yellow apple, brioche, biscuits, baked bread, lemon. Creamy and yeasty finish. Consume: now-2028Purchased: $38 Score: 90 points Chassenay d’ArceFounded in Ville-sur-Arce in 1956…