Jerome Blin Champagne Extra Brut Le Champs de L'Epinette
Tasted 2 November 2024
France · Champagne
It's a little confusing, since the front of the label states this is Pinot Noir Extra Brut, but the back of the label states "cepage: meunier et chardonnay." The internet "confirms" Pinot Noir, but I'm not sure the deal…
Significantly better than the previous bottle, which is kinda unfortunate since it yet again shows the crazy bottle variation with Blin. This bottle was sans the feral funk that the previous bottle…
Jerome Blin's Champagne are frequently coated in this mousy/wooly type texture that is sometimes charming (more so with his Pinot Meunier wines) but more often than not, a bit off-putting. Such is…
Not flawed, so that's an automatic bonus. Medium intensity, with lemon, travertine, and yellow pear (pulp and skin). It's relatively simple, but fresh and clean all the way around. With air, its…
