Pierre Paillard Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut Les Parcelles
Tasted 7 April 2020
Champagne · Grand Cru
Red apple flesh, golden raisin, quince, brassy yellow citrus, pluot, bark, and almond. Gorgeously weighted, with a cadence of delivery that allows for a mouthwatering flavor expansion. Finishes with a broad swath of…
Decided to give another bottle a fair shake. This was as weak as the one back in June. Diluted strawberry water and tangerine, with some chalky fizz. Even food fails to elevate it. Anemic and bitter.…
A solid BdB with accessible and giving lemon and melon flavors that both enliven and coat the palate. There are fullness and breadth here, with a travertine-laced delivery providing a sporty lift for…
