Jacques Lassaigne Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Le Cotet [D95][WA93][V92][WS92]

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Jacques Lassaigne Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Le Cotet [D95][WA93][V92][WS92]Producer: Champagne Jacques Lassigne Region: Champagne, France Varietal: Chardonnay Year: Non Vintage Decanter, 95 Points "This magnum of Le Cotet is starting to open now, with notes of smoke, truffle and brioche over ripe green apple fruit. The bright acidity carries the wine on the palate but doesn't overwhelm at all the sensation is subtle elegance and finesse, with nothing shrill or harsh. The base is the 2011 vintage (aged more than a year in

It would sing alongside slow-roasted pork shoulder with grilled mushrooms

and Malvasia

but what stands out most is the noteworthy tension that gives this wine its drive

Blend: 78% Cabernet Sauvignon

honey and maple as well as nutty and vanilla notes

Unlike malt whiskey where sugars are extracted in a warm water mash before yeast is introduced to start the fermentation

Drink it neat

with more vanilla and also milk chocolate

with a clean

"The 2019 Château La Lagune is terrific and well worth seeking out

A wonderful enigma

By using the ancient tahona method