2013

Leclerc Briant Champagne Grand Cru Château d'Avize, Blanc de Blancs, Brut Zéro

Tasted 27 December 2024 Champagne · Grand Cru

A ripe red apple flesh flavor dominates the front end of the attack for the first half of consumption. The speed, weight, cadence, and texture are all in point, but that singular apple juice note overpowers any initial…

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Producer: Leclerc Briant
Wine: All vintages
Region: Champagne · Grand Cru
Grapes: Chardonnay
Record: 2013 Leclerc Briant Champagne Grand Cru Château d’Avize, Blanc de Blancs, Brut Zéro

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17 June 2025 This bottle shows better than the last time I had the 2013 Avize six months ago. It is still a little rough around the edges at first (angular with…

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2018

Leclerc Briant Champagne Premier Cru Brut Zéro Les Monts Ferrés

Champagne · Premier Cru

Another solid bottle from 2018, but a later disgorgement here (June 2024 vs February 2024 of previous bottles). Yellow apple, yuzu, olive oil, iron, and a hint of pineapple rind. The strong mineral…

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2016

Leclerc Briant Champagne Grand Cru Grand Blanc Brut Zéro Blanc de Blancs

Champagne · Grand Cru

Continues to impress, with succulent lemon, olive oil, and yuzu flavors that are beautifully counterbalanced by racier limestone, barrel spice, and chalk notes. Drinking well now.

Reviewed 20 July 2026

2018

Leclerc Briant Champagne Premier Cru Le Clos des Trois Clochers Brut Zero

Champagne · Premier Cru

Nose seemed fine. Flat on the palate with little-to-no fruit. The slightest alkaline aftertaste. Not indicative of previous bottles.

Reviewed 24 April 2026

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