Albert Lebrun Grand Cru Brut, Champagne, France [ Gift Box ]
This Champagne takes fruit from grand cru sites in the prized Côte des Blancs Champagne is mature with some bottle age. It has resulted in a rich wine, hinting at minerality and with concentration and fine depths of ripe apple and nutty flavors. The aftertaste has freshness and a fine lift.
Colour/Type | Champagne & Sparkling Wine |
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Grape Variety | Chardonnay |
Style | Dry |
Body | Light |
Vintage | NV |
Alcohol (ABV) | 12% |
Region | Champagne |
Country | France |
Awards | 92 points - Wine Enthusiast Gold - The best Champagnes of 2021, The Drinks Business |
Food Pairing | Cheese, Pork, Seafood, Shellfish, Vegetables & Salads |
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This Blanc de Blancs Champagne takes fruit from grand cru sites in the prized Côte des Blancs, so it’s little surprise that the result is excellent. It has the hallmarks of delicious Blanc de Blancs, with notes of pineapple and lemon, a touch of butter, cream, hazelnut and chalk.
The Champagne is mature with some bottle age. That has resulted in a rich wine, hinting at minerality and with concentration and fine depths of ripe apple and nutty flavors. The aftertaste has freshness and a fine lift.