all of which continue onto the intensely mineral-infused big-bodied flavors that for all the size and power remain beautifully detailed on the focused
flinty touches to the nose - it’s still extremely young - with green and red apple notes and some clear slate and wet stone minerality
This is also completely classic and even more aromatically complex with a plethora of sea shore nuances to the cool green fruit scents
Spicy and sharply focused on the palate
delicious and relatively forward flavors that possess a succulent mouthfeel where the richness is offset by an agreeably dry and persistent saline-inflected finish
Philipponnat, Blanc de Noirs Vintage other_regions all of which continue ontoThe 2012 Extra Brut Blanc de Noirs was disgorged in September 2018 with 4. 5 grams per liter dosage. Offering up notes of fresh peach, honeycomb, mint and warm bread, it's medium to full bodied, broad and textural, with lively acids, excellent concentration and a chalky finish. It's showing very well.