Laherte Frères Champagne Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut Les Grandes Crayères
Tasted 21 July 2021
France · Champagne
An instant crowdpleaser type of Champagne, with a rounded mouthful experience that is front-loaded with flavor and fun. Lemon confit, yellow pear, and almond sliver notes welcome the palate with open arms, hugging and…
A broad (almost chewy) expression of honey, peach pit, cherry, bruised pear, grilled lemon, and orange. A bit loose on the finish, lacking some tension and intensity on the tail. Fairly one-note…
Salt rock, cherry water, unripe quince, granite, crunchy yellow and red pear, bruised lemon, chalk, and brioche. Zippy and a little high strung at first, deepening with time in the glass. More yellow…
A marked improvement from the last bottle I had, this was performing exceptionally well after a bit of air. With a shimmering, coppery glow, this sample of VdA showed a beautiful hue and was…
