The Houses first Grand Brut - the wine that firmly established its fine reputation - dates back to the middle of the 19th century. This Champagne combines the great wines of the Cote des Blancs, the Montagne de Reims, and the Marne Valley, and is a blend of 20 % Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir, 40% Pinot Meunier. Lovely aromas and flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, spice and yeast. The fine, persistent mousse has a very fresh aroma and is lively and golden. This is a creamy, round, rich, balanced cha...

Rating: 87/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 11/15/97

Rating: 91/100 - As reviewed by Wine Enthusiast

Rating: 92/100 - As reviewed by The Wine News

slightly sweet but not bad. mild flavor

dry start with fruity finish.

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