Lacourte Godbillon, Terroirs Ecueil Premier Cru

During a blind tasting. Did really well in this line-up and got high remarks. I really like how this feels generous without dosate. Excellent mid mouth presence and dry finish. Aromas very Pinot with spices and hints of red fruit.

A friend bought this randomly at Spar. What a nice discovery! Shows again that you should never buy the entry level offerings of the large Houses like Moet, Veuve, Pommery & Co. Instead, buy Champagne from small growers that work the vineyard themselves. The back label makes it immediately clear that you are in good hands wtih this bottle. All the important parameters are there: tirage, degorgage, dosage, you name it. 85% Pinot from the North-east facing, sandy soils of …

Ottimo champagne non millè. Sapori di Nocciola