Philipponnat, Grand Blanc Vintage Vintage:2018 offering tart cherry

offering tart cherry

This is a big wine in the context of what is typical for BBM

(90-92)/2021+

almost airy wood spice combines with elegant and quite refined green fruit and an interesting roasted nut quality

Giancarlo Pacenti’s 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Vecchie Vigne is another superb wine

Philipponnat, Grand Blanc Vintage Vintage:2018 offering tart cherryThe 2008 Extra Brut Grand Blanc offers lovely depth and textural resonance. Bright and nicely focused, the 2008 shows all of the energy of the year, with a touch of mid palate richness that makes it easy to drink now. Pastry, butter, vanillin and orchard fruit add nuance to a forward, racy Champagne endowed with real substance. The Grand Blanc is a blend of fruit from Grauves, Trepaille, Avenay Val dOr, Vertus and Mareuil sur A. Dosage is 4. 25 grams