A.R. Lenoble Champagne Cuvee Intense NV NO20230927 and honeyed on the nose

and honeyed on the nose and palate

shriveling until everything in them is concentrated

and a delicate smokiness on the finish

Bone dry and textural Champagne with hints of savory umami from a former assistant at Vouette et Sorbee

complemented by notes of brioche

A.R. Lenoble Champagne Cuvee Intense NV NO20230927 and honeyed on the noseA. R. Lenoble is one of Champagnes most underrated houses, crafting terroir driven wines with a commitment to sustainability. *Cuve Intense NV* is a beautifully balanced blend of Chardonnay from Chouilly, Pinot Noir from Bisseuil, and Meunier from Damery, aged extensively on the lees for added depth. The nose offers notes of crisp green apple, citrus peel, and toasted hazelnuts, evolving into hints of brioche and white flowers. The palate is lively