Champagne Pinot Chevauchet – Millésime 2008 – Blanc de Blancs – Brut, Premier Cru

Champagne Pinot Chevauchet – Millésime 2008 – Blanc de Blancs – Brut, Premier Cru

The nose is well-built and offers power as well as minerality. It reveals notes of egg cream, lemon and small notes of pear associated with a fine touch of litchee as well as a discreet hint of elderberry flower. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acidulous frame, dynamism, a racy minerality as well as a small gourmandize….

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Champagne Gerin – Blanc de Blancs 2010 – Brut 

Champagne Gerin – Blanc de Blancs 2010 – Brut 

The nose is fruity and offers a fine juiciness as well as a fine racy minerality (in the background). It reveals notes of ripe lemon, ripe nectarine and small notes of litchee associated with discreet hints of fresh pear, elderberry flowers as well as an imperceptible hint of brioche. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, a…

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Domaine La Borderie – La Confluente 2014 – Blanc de Blancs, Extra Brut

Domaine La Borderie – La Confluente 2014 – Blanc de Blancs, Extra Brut

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a fine creaminess. It reveals notes of eggs creams and white fruits associated with fine hints of lemon (in the background) as well as a very discreet hint of toasted, flowers and vanilla flowers. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy, well-built and offers a good definition, a good…

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Champagne Mailly – Extra Brut – Grand Cru

Champagne Mailly – Extra Brut – Grand Cru

The nose is fine, fruity, racy, slightly suave and offers a slight juiciness, a slight intensity as well as a subtle creaminess. It reveals notes of ripe Williams pear and a slight hint of mandarin associated with a subtle hint of spices, yellow fruits, fresh marmalade as well as a slight hint of chalk. The…

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Champagne Michel Gonet – Blanc de Blancs 2010 – Extra-Brut – Grand Cru

The nose is aromatic and offers elegance, as slight intensity / concentration as well as a racy minerality. It reveals notes of quince, kumquat and slight notes of flowers / rose associated with small touches of dried fruits, dried mandarin as well as subtle hints of beeswax / spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, dynamic,…

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Champagne Demière – Fleur de Cuvée 2010 – Brut

The nose reveals notes of flowers and peach, yellow plum associated with slight notes of lime, lemon zest, spices / honey and oak. The palate is fruity and offers dynamism, intensity / richness and a slight creaminess. The effervescence is well conducted. In the mouth this Champagne expresses notes of juicy lemon, yuzu and vine…

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Champagne Guy Charbaut – Millésime 2006 – Brut – Premier Cru

Champagne Guy Charbaut – Millésime 2006 – Brut – Premier Cru

The nose offers creaminess. It reveals notes of pear, nectarine and lemon associated with slight touches of mirabelles, beeswax as well as a discreet hint of marmelade, brioche and spices. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a slight mineral frame, a slight acidity (in the background), straightness as well as tension. The effervescence…

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Champagne Mailly – L’Intemporelle 2010 – Grand Cru – Brut

The nose is fruity, fresh, mineral and delicate. It reveals notes of fresh green apple and slight notes of fresh orange, associated with a subtle hint of pear as well as a subtle hint of apricot jam. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, juicy, fresh and offers a beautiful structure, a beautiful suavity, a beautiful freshness…

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Champagne Mailly – Les échansons 2007 – Grand Cru

The nose reveals slight notes of dried fruits combined with a hint of dried apricot / dried peach as well as a discreet hint of beeswax and citrus zests. The palate is fruity, beautifully built, well-balanced, elegant, racy (terroir), a bit aerial and offers a beautiful structure, a nice fat as well as a beautiful…

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Champagne Georges Vesselle 2011 – Grand Cru – Brut D

Champagne Georges Vesselle 2011 – Grand Cru – Brut D

The nose is fresh, elegant, fine, well built, quite straight and precise. It reveals notes of lemon, lemon/citrus zests, slight notes of exotic fruits and fresh vine peach associated with slight/discreet hints of pâtisseries as well as an imperceptible hint of hazelnut and pepper. The palate is fruity, gourmand, elegant, fresh, precise, straight, very well-built,…

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