NV Lanson Extra Age Blanc De Blanc Champagne Grand Cru
| Description: | All Grand Cru vineyards go into this wine, this wine has a pronounced chalky mineral quality to the bouquet with quince, with that fresh leven bread dough like quality. This wine has a wonderful intenstiy on the palate with tiny bubbles, very rich and layered finish, that chalky mineral notes through the finish. Finish 50+ Most Excellent. To mark its 250th anniversary, Champagne Lanson created a range of cuvées, Extra Age. The range was created by chief winemaker Jean-Paul Gandon to celebrate the history of the house. Extra Age Blanc de Blancs is a blend of 100% Chardonnay grapes from Premier and Grand Cru vineyards Avize, Cramant, Oiry, Oger, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger and is a blend from the 2004, 2005 and 2006 vintages. Technical Information:. Vineyards: Verzenay, Bouzy, Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. Grape Varieties: 100% Chardonnay. Ageing: A minimum of 5 years. Dosage: 8 g/l. Disgorged: June 2012. Drink: Now to 2038. |
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| Price: | $ 145.50 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Wine Watch
| Address: |
901 Progresso Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 954-523-9463 |
| Fax: | 954-523-9213 |
First added to 1000 Corks on November 6, 2015.
