Dehours & Fils, Lieu-dit Maisoncelle Extra Brut

Dehours & Fils, Lieu-dit Maisoncelle Extra BrutNA

Here too the beautifully textured flavors possess a subtle minerality on the long

this moderately tannic

a beautiful

Tasted at the Kumeu River Chardonnay vertical in London

this is more aromatically elegant with pretty

This is also quite restrained with its more deeply pitched dark berry fruit-suffused nose that displays notes of freshly turned earth

relatively recently disgorged and dosed at 9 g/l

This is also quite tightly coiled and a wine that will need all of a decade to reach its peak

punch and intensity on the rustic and ever-so-slightly warm finish

tobacco and baking spices

excellent concentration and a chalky finish

This is a stunningly good effort and the only concern at the moment is that it’s not quite as complex as the best in the range