Chartogne-Taillet Champagne Blanc de Blancs Heurtebise
Tasted 27 November 2024
France · Champagne
Excellent precision and drive marks the front end of the attack here, with bright and fresh lemon juice, chalk, sea spray, limestone, yellow and green pear skin, and hints of lime zest making for a lovely overall…
Another crack at this from the same lot shows that a year or two more on its side might do it well. It is slightly angular (especially when side-by-side with a much silkier 2012 Taittinger Comtes).…
This version was a later disgorgement date and higher dosage than previous bottles (June vs April; 4g vs 3g). Although it displayed nearly the same profile as its former siblings, this bottle was a…
Last bottle of this from the cellar, with a later disgorgement date and higher dosage than previous bottles (June vs April; 4g vs 3g). Similar profile, with spiced apple cider (but not cidery at…