NV Dr. Heger Blanc Extra Brut

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  11/7/2023 - uncorked.fr wrote:

  If my notes from visiting the producer can be trusted, this is a blend of 90% pinot blanc and 10% chardonnay taken from the 2017, 2018 & 2019 harvests. Very elegant and enjoyable with a mouth-wateringly vibrant and mineral-centric finish.
  
  APPEARANCE:
  Color & intensity: pale lemon
  
  NOSE:
  Intensity: medium (+)
  Aromas: toasted almond, bread dough, lemon, white flowers, white peach, hint of honeycomb
  Development: developing
  
  PALATE:
  Sweetness: dry
  Acidity: medium (+)
  Alcohol: medium
  Body: medium
  Mousse: creamy
  Intensity: medium (+)
  Flavors: lemon, bread dough, lemon zest, crushed stone, yellow apple, toasted almond, hint of salt
  Finish: medium (+)
  
  CONCLUSIONS:
  Quality level: very good
  Potential for ageing: can drink now but has potential for some further cellaring

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