Jacques Lassaigne 'La Colline Inspiree' Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France NV Chardonnay with a difference of age

with a difference of age of 13 years

This 2022 vintage however

requiring coaxing to reveal its depths of dried black cherries

but with the structure to develop over the next few years

This is a wonderful Chapelle-Chambertin that should not be ignored

Jacques Lassaigne 'La Colline Inspiree' Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Champagne, France NV Chardonnay with a difference of ageLa Colline Inspire Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut A flagship cuve from Montgueux, this 100% Chardonnay Champagne is sourced from multiple old vine parcels on chalk and clay soils and vinified with native yeasts in barrel, with extended lees aging and a very low Extra Brut (often zero) dosage to preserve pure terroir expression. Rich and vinous yet precise, it shows aromas of citrus oil, almond paste, white peach, and brioche, with a concentrated palate of