The Wines of This Week's Tasting:
Valentine's Day Champagne Sale
February 8, 2023
Valentine's Day Champagne Sale
Featured Tasting Champagnes
Our Best Value Rose, heady Pinot Noir
Dumont Brut Rose; Color: light orange-red; Aroma: heady sweet, dense, a heady firm, lifted and pretty, very aromatic; Mouth: delicate, a fine pinot edge, lean pretty fine acidity, clean, long, lean finish, pretty on the firm side on the finish; Very Good Plus $45; Sale, $39.99
Powerful Pinot Meunier, A champagne with cut
Cazé Thibaut Naturellement Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature; Aroma: Dusty, dense, very yeasty clean, firm; Mouth: pure lifted, bright, slightly astringent, tight acid, clean herbal, fine acid, a wine of finesse, later rich with crabapple notes, bright acid; Excellent $53; Sale, $47.99
Made from champagne's three grapes, steeped in the traditions of Burgundy
Lejeune-Dirvang Le Clos des Fourches Premier Cru Extra Brut; Aroma: Heady, very dense, full, plummy, fresh, pretty; Mouth: Dense, juicy and fleshy, very Burgundian ripe fruit; Very Good - Excellent $52; Sale, $46.99
Softer rounded and full pinot and chardonnay
Gerbais Grains de Celles Extra Brut; Aroma: Firm intense clean firm,; Mouth: Rich intense very full & rounded, juicy & full; Very Good - Excellent $50; Sale, $45
Two elegant and powerful Grand crus from the Cote de Blancs
Jose Dhondt Blanc de Blancs Brut; Color: pale clean; Aroma: toasty, clean chalky, lean, fruit; Mouth: round light spicy, clan pretty fine, racy and tight, nice fruit; Very Good - Excellent $57; Sale, $51
Demiere-Ansiot Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru; Aroma: Clean, rich, dense, and heady; Mouth: Clean, pretty fine, bright fine mousse; Very Good - Excellent $60; Sale, $54
Try one of each $285
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- Len Rothenberg
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