Philipponat tasting

Philipponat Royale Reserve Brut:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Some brioche and apples nose, slight minerality. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, leaner but elegant style, good length. 87

Philipponat Royale Reserve Non Dose:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Apples, fresher nose even if same blend. Crisper acidity, leaner and more focused, mouthwatering, good length. 87

Philipponat Brut Reserve Rosé:

Pale salmon, small bubbles. Some berries and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, a bit lazy mousse, lacks a bit of nuances. 

2005 Philipponat Grand Blanc:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Some yeast and apples, touch of yellow fruits nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, elegant mousse, nutty touch, good length. 89

2004 Philipponat Cuvée 1522:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Apples, minerals, focused nose. Fresh acidity, elegant and lean mousse, almost sharp, focused and tight. Good length. 88

2002 Philipponat Clos des Goisses:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Apples, minerals, nuanced, complex and layered nose. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, lovely fruit and balanced, long. 93

2001 Philipponat Clos des Goisses:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Apples, minerals, somewhat richer nose, some ox and nuts. Fresh acidty, elegant mousse, a bit short and stubby. 91

2000 Philipponat Clos des Goisses:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Some oxidized apples, yellow fruits, minerals. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, lovely fruit and balance, refreshing, long. 92