NV Jean Laurent Champagne, Blanc de Noirs Brut

This is a lovely glass of bubbles. When first opened it displayed a lot of lemon flavors, but after just a few minutes it showed far more complexity and depth. There was lightly yeasty well-browned toast, almonds, loads of pears and apples, pineapple and the original lemon coming through late. The finish is 20-30 seconds or more. Disgorgement date July 2008.

Wine for Haiti Lot 52 – Glenora Wine Cellars Brut Sparkling Wine SOLD

Do you have a wedding to plan for? Perhaps a college graduation? Maybe you just want to take advantage of a great opportunity and plan ahead for the end of the year. Glenora Wine Cellars has been very generous with their contribution of an entire case of their 2002 Brut Methode Champenoise, a classic blend of 63% Pinot Noir, 37% Chardonnay. Retail value is $300.00.

N.V. Cedric Bouchard Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut Inflorescence Val Vilaine

Well worth the money, an undeniably special bottle of bubbles.

N.V. Pierre Peters Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut Cuvée de Réserve

The color is clear light golden straw, and bubbles are tiny. The nose is rich and yeasty, fresh-baked bread and buttered toast, with light delicate citrus (key limes and a hint of pink grapefruit) and lychee. The mousse is full but delicate. The fruit on the palate is key lime and a touch of sweet [...]