Fine bubble stream. Light straw, in color. Lemon, lime, lemon cookie, yellow apple, hazelnuts, morning pastry, chalk, mineral. Needs 5-15 years. Blend: The exact blend is a closely guarded family…
Tag: Vallée de la Marne
NV Perrier-Jouet Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Scattered bubble stream. Light gold, in color. Apple, lemon, melon, nectarine, toasted brioche, sorbet, mousse, mineral. Creamy mousse finish. Base: 2014 Consume: now-2024Purchased: $70 Score: 90 points Perrier-JouetFounded in 1811,…
2013 Ayala Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Fine bubble stream. Light gold, in color. Yellow pear, pear skin, apple, peach, lemon, mousse, cream, brioche. Creamy brioche, backed up by acidity, on a joyous finish. Consume: now-2040Purchased: $80…
NV Gilbert Jacquesson Cuvée Prestige
Fine bubble stream. Light gold, in color. Yellow apple, pear, meyer lemon, nuts, chalk, mineral, spicy, citrus peel. Citrus, on a mineral driven finish. Consume: now-2035Purchased: $35 Score: 88 points…
2006 J. Charpentier Brut Champagne
Steady bubble stream. Light gold, strong yellow, in color. Bosc pear, yellow apple, meyer lemon, hazelnut, mushroom, brioche, chalk, mineral. Citrus, on a creamy brioche finish. Consume: now-2029Purchased: $42 Score:…
NV Egly-Ouriet Champagne
Fine, steady bubble stream. Light gold, in color. Cherry, apple, lemon, pear, baked bread, vanilla, ginger, mineral, chalky. tight, focused, complex. Racy acidity, on a chalky finish. Consume: now-2035Purchased: $68…