Jérôme Prévost Champagne La Closerie Extra Brut Les Beguines
Tasted 1 June 2023
France · Champagne
Spicy, fun, and quite powerful, this LC17 Shaolin monkey was doing some krazy Kungfu kicking on the palate. There too is a saline element here that enlivens the execution of flavor. Raw ginger, grilled lemon, sea salt,…
Perhaps one of the best mature expressions of Pinot Meunier I’ve had in recent memory, this bottle of 2013 Beguines is much improved from the slightly more baked and oxidized bottle I had last year.…
A bit more savory and oxidative than the LC13, and certainly less spicy and vivacious than the LC17 I had not too long ago, this LC14 is a comparative belly-showing Labrador once it gets a bit of O2…
