Huré Frères Champagne L'Instantanée Blanc de Noirs
Tasted 31 January 2026
France · Champagne
Cherry, limestone, bruised lemon, and white raspberry. A fairly simple attack, with limited expansion and a constricted mid-palate that prevents the fruit from offering much added depth at the moment. Finishes tight and…
Riper than my previous bottle, with a full mouthfeel that is enveloping and at times a little rich. Enough tension to keep it all intact, but not the speediest of deliveries. It’s a yummy sample, and…
Another go at this wine yields a bit more of a weightier result than my previous bottle. Fresh and focused, the 2021 base has been more boney than the 2020, but its lift and verve are undeniable. As…
Again, a performance marked by freshness, the 2018 offers both white rock-infused energy and white/yellow melon, lemon pith, and crunchy green, white, and yellow pear fruit notes that give some…
