7 Inexpensive Champagnes
Lafayette, Ca.
Tasted Thursday, November 4, 1993 by bestdamncab with 48 views
Introduction
Tasting of Holiday/Christmas Champagnes to celebrate with.
Flight 1 - 7 Holiday Champagnes (7 Notes)
Reasonable prices, good tastes, and fun.
Closing
Interesting results:
NV Charles Heidsieck Champagne Brut
France, Champagne (11/4/1993) 96 pts.
NV Deutz Champagne Brut
France, Champagne (11/4/1993) 93 pts.
NV Charles Heidsieck Champagne Brut Millésimé 96 Points
France, Champagne
Lovely, rich, yeasty nose with brioche, lovely body, big body, good rich taste tonight, long finish. My #1, Group #1.
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NV Deutz Champagne Brut 93 Points
France, Champagne
Nose of lemon, caramel, apple, lots of tiny bubbles formed a lovely mousse, simple, straight forward, medium/big body, long finish. My #2, Group #2.
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NV Pol Roger Champagne Pure Brut 90 Points
France, Champagne
Nose of brioche, slate, and citrus, simple, good acid, toasty taste, medium body, medium/big finish. My #3, Group #4.
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NV Moët & Chandon Champagne White Star 89 Points
France, Champagne
Lots of bubbles, good mousse, simple, tasty, good acid, medium body, medium/long finish. My #4, Group #5.
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NV G. H. Mumm & Cie Champagne Cordon Rouge Brut 88 Points
France, Champagne
Nice, creamy nose, rich fruit, apple, brioche, and yeast, simple, straight forward, opened nicely, faded slightly, short finish. My #5, Group #6.
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NV Roederer Estate Brut Anderson Valley 86 Points
USA, California, North Coast, Anderson Valley
Lots of tiny bubbles formed a mousse, textbook chardonnay character, good acid, medium/big body, needs 2 years to peak, medium/long finish. My #6, Group #3.
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NV Agrapart Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut 81 Points
France, Champagne, Champagne Grand Cru
Small amount of tiny bubbles for the mousse, simple character, brioche, medium body, medium finish. My #7, Group #7.
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