floral- and mineral-driven finish

This beauty offers the most sophisticated mouthfeel of any of the St

tasty and showy

and they had to change the pruning of the old vines to try to adapt to these dry conditions

vibrant and appealingly textured medium-bodied flavors are notably less refined but more powerful while exhibiting fine length on the compact

Larmandier Bernier, Levant Vv Size:6x750ml floral- and mineral-driven finishI'm increasingly convinced that Pierre Larmandier produced Champagne's wines of the vintage this year, and the 2011 Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Vieille Vigne du Levant only compounds that suspicion. Unfurling in the glass with a deep and complex nose of citrus zest, crisp yellow apples, smoke, warm bread, mandarin oil and oyster shell, it's full bodied and fleshy but incisive, with huge concentration, bright acids and a long, intensely saline