2012

Larmandier-Bernier Champagne Grand Cru Vieille Vigne du Levant Extra Brut

Tasted 29 August 2026 Champagne · Grand Cru Purchased

This takes a few minutes to wake up and start performing (it was also a bit too cold on initial serving), but once it gets into gear, the apple and pear notes flow effortlessly, with Levant’s signature mineral streak…

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Producer: Larmandier-Bernier
Wine: All vintages
Region: Champagne · Grand Cru
Grapes: Chardonnay
Record: 2012 Larmandier-Bernier Champagne Grand Cru Vieille Vigne du Levant Extra Brut

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2015

Larmandier-Bernier Champagne Grand Cru Vieille Vigne du Levant Extra Brut

Champagne · Grand Cru

Crunchy white and yellow pear, yellow apple skin and flesh, flint, yeast, white travertine, white melon rind, lemon pith and juice, and hints of crystallized ginger and yuzu. This is a fresh…

Reviewed 14 June 2026

2018

Larmandier-Bernier Champagne Premier Cru Terre de Vertus

Champagne · Premier Cru

A solid Champagne built on yeast, lemon, and limestone flavors that are beautifully balanced, offering refreshing verve as well as volume. Not as complex nor deep as L-B's top offerings (eg: Levant…

Reviewed 13 June 2026

2008

Larmandier-Bernier Champagne Grand Cru Vieille Vigne du Levant Extra Brut

Champagne · Grand Cru

An alluring honey note touches off a seductive and contemplative delivery of poached pear, grilled lemon, limestone, yuzu, cardamom, and subtle ginger flavors. Some red apple shows up to the swanky…

Reviewed 25 April 2026

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