Light gold, in color. Small bubble stream. Linear, at first. apple, pear, lemon, toast, mineral, chalk. Refreshing finish. Consume: now-2028Purchased: $70 Score: 91 points Agrapart & FilsFounded in the 1950s,…
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NV Pierre Peters Cuvée de Réserve Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Steady streams of bubbles. Pale straw, in color. Apricot, pear, apple, lemon, creamy mousse, brioche, hazelnut, mineral, chalk. Elegant yet complex. Consume: now-2035Purchased: $53 Score: 92 points Pierre PetersFounded in…
NV Paul Bara Grand Cru Réserve Champagne
Rapid bubble stream. Light straw, in color. Citrus, red apple, berry, mineral. Fresh, lively, driven by the mineral finish. Blend: 80% Pinot Noir, 20% ChardonnayDisgorged: 2018 Consume: now-2028Purchased: $42 Score:…
NV Egly-Ouriet Grand Cru Rose Champagne
Fine bubble stream. Salmon, in color. Green apple, pear, cherry, raspberry, lemon, chalk, saline, almond skin, brioche. Lasting raspberry finish. Blend: 70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay with 5% 2009 Ambonnay…
NV Lanson Extra Age Rose Champagne
Thin bubble stream. Salmon, in color. Red apple, strawberry, tart cherry, cranberry, mineral, yeast, toast. Acid driven, on the finish. Base: 2002, 2004 and 2005 vintages.Blend: 65% Pinot Noir, 35%…
NV Delamotte Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Fine bubble stream. Light yellow, in color. Pear, apple, lemon, hazelnut, light toast, brioche, yeast, mineral. Exciting acid, that drives through lemon-yeasty finish. Consume: now-2035Purchased: $75 Score: 92 points Champagne…