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2015

Pierre Gerbais Champagne L'Originale

Tasted 1 January 2022 France · Champagne

A perfect pairing with French Toast, the L'Originale is full of bright lemon and chalk goodness, with marked degrees of purity and freshness that hold the yellow fruit in both succulent and energetic composures. Unfolds…

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2015

Pierre Gerbais Champagne Extra Brut L'Osmose

France · Champagne

Nearly everything about my previous note from earlier this year applies, though I jumped this up an extra point because I felt it had an extra tick of tension I thought was missing from the prior…

Reviewed 14 December 2021
2014

Pierre Gerbais Champagne L'Originale

France · Champagne

Continues to be a super gulpable Champagne. Lovely yellow citrus, white melon, and white rock notes that are succulent and lively. It won't get you a Ph.D. in neuroscience, but it straddles fun…

Reviewed 21 May 2021
2015

Pierre Gerbais Champagne L'Originale

France · Champagne

Similar to the 2014 base in profile, with lemon, quince, white stone, white flowers, and a bit of herb (Italian parsley) flavors. Approachable now with a delivery that offers up the fruit and stone…

Reviewed 5 March 2021
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