Philipponnat, Grand Blanc Vintage Size:6x750ml there are no single vineyard

there are no single vineyard wines

with floral

(aged in new oak barriques for 42 months)

a wine I would drink for its fruit and not cellar too long

this is one very serious wine where plenty of patience will again be required

Philipponnat, Grand Blanc Vintage Size:6x750ml there are no single vineyardThe 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