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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Champagne Taittinger – Millésime 2012 – Brut

Champagne Taittinger – Millésime 2012 – Brut

The nose is fresh, fine, élégant, aromatic and offers a slight richness/creaminess. It reveals notes of lemon cream, fresh mandarin and slight notes of fresh exotic fruits associated with hints of brioche as well as a discreet hint of white flowers, almond/hazelnut and an imperceptible hint of spices. The palate is fine, fat, round and…

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Champagne Bourdaire-Gallois – Cuvée Millésime 2007 – Brut

Champagne Bourdaire-Gallois – Cuvée Millésime 2007 – Brut

The nose is fruity and offers a small freshness, a small minerality as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of quince and dried peach associated with small notes of dried lemon zests, marmelade, spices as well as a touch of flowers and marzipan. The mouth is fruity, fresh, well-balanced and offers a slight…

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Champagne Laurent Bénard – Vendange 2010 – Extra-Brut – Premier Cru

Champagne Laurent Bénard – Vendange 2010 – Extra-Brut – Premier Cru

The nose is aromatic and offers a slight intensity as well as a very slight creaminess (in the background). It reveals notes of vanilla, fresh Williams pear and slight notes of brugnon associated with touches of citrus as well as a discreet hint of almond. The palate is fruity, fine, racy and offers a beautiful…

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Champagne Le Gallais – Blanc de Noirs 2005 – Extra-Brut

Champagne Le Gallais – Blanc de Noirs 2005 – Extra-Brut

The nose offers quince notes, apricot and slight notes of marmalade, green apple associated with a hint of dried fruits as well as discreet touches of flowers and crème pâtissière / almond. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced, fat and offers a slight suavity, a beautiful straightness as well as tension. The effervescence is fine and…

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Champagne Demière – Blanc de Noirs 2011 – Extra-Brut

Champagne Demière – Blanc de Noirs 2011 – Extra-Brut

The nose is fruity and offers a slight juiciness. It reveals notes of lemon, quince and slight notes of mirabelle associated with a touch of apricot, marzipan as well as a subtle hint of mandarin, flowers / acacia (in the background) and an imperceptible hint of beeswax. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, elegant, well-built and…

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