Savart Champagne Premier Cru Le Mont des Chrétiens
Tasted 18 April 2025
Champagne · Premier Cru
A bitter bumpkin, with exceptional focus and a chiseled drive, but equally piercing and abrupt in delivery, especially on the finish. After trying to massage my way through half a glass, I was over it; having needles…
Light and airy at first, with chalk and froth circling around the strawberry, watermelon, and citrus spray notes. With air, it deepens a bit more, with the pleasantly pink fruit becoming slightly…
Similar to my tasting note last year, this bottle was slightly funky in the nose but the palate was clean and vibrant, with strawberry, chalk, orange rind and spray, and white melon rind. A bit less…
Notable precision and focus, with yellow and white fruit elements wrapped in a thin layer of chalky minerality, the Trepail is a decent offering with captivating verve and snap. Not the most complex…
