2014

Jacques Lassaigne Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Clos Sainte Sophie

Tasted 19 December 2021 France · Champagne

Quite a distinctive Champagne, with a full breadth of enrichments that range from grilled Meyer lemon and saline sherry to autolytic Hefeweizen and chewy raw bread dough. Though this is a zero dosage creature, the…

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Producer: Jacques Lassaigne
Wine: All vintages
Region: France · Champagne
Grapes: Chardonnay
Record: 2014 Jacques Lassaigne Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Clos Sainte Sophie

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2013

Jacques Lassaigne Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Clos Sainte Sophie

France · Champagne

Previous notes apply, though I will say this particular bottle shows the wood quite a bit more than previous samples; it makes me wonder if, as this ages, the barrel influence will continue to take…

Reviewed 8 July 2025

2016

Jacques Lassaigne Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Clos Sainte Sophie

France · Champagne

Grilled lemon peel and lemon juice, olive oil, sherry, hazelnut, cardamom, coriander, travertine, and yellow pear skin. Young and primary in the fruit department, with the barrel treatment adding…

Reviewed 6 June 2025

Jacques Lassaigne Champagne Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Le Cotet

France · Champagne

Disgorged October 21, 2023, this Cotet is a much more put-together specimen than the Colline Inspiree I had the other day. Very nice intensity and focus kick off notes of lemon pith, nougat, white…

Reviewed 14 September 2024

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