Champagne flight, 03 Clos des Goisses and more

Baron-Fuenté Champagne Esprit Blanc de Blanc:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Minerals, subdued yeasty notes, apples and some citrus nose. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, leaner palate, lovely balance, fresh, long. 90

Baron-Fuenté Grande Reserve Demi-Sec:

Pale lemon yellow, not fully bright, small bubbles. Apples and lilies of the valley nose, subdued minerals. Fresh acidity, lazy mousse, rounded, balanced, bit easy going, good length. Try it to some fruits and berries. 86

2004 Legras Presidence Vieilles Vignes Brut Grand Cru:

Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Apples, minerals, focuse, yellow fruity nose. Fresh acidity, tight, fruity but mineralic backbone, fresh finish, bit short. 89

2006 Baron-Fuenté Grand Millésime:

Pale lemon yellow, tiny bubbles. Apples, minerals, tight, floral, lemons and almost a bit smoky nose. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, fresh, lively, focused, narrow finish, long. 92

2003 Philipponat Reserve Millesime:

Towards lemon yellow. Apples, some minerals, fruity, yellow fuits, yeasty notes, fairly ripe nose. Fresh acidity, almost crisp mousse, tight and together, lovely balance, elegant texture, long finish. 92

2003 Philipponat Clos des Goisses:

Towards lemon yellow, tiny bubbles. Apples, yeast, heavier minerals, schist and bond fire notes. Autolyses. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, intense flavours, again this burnt and deep minerality, overripe apples, long finish. 93