VALENTIN LEFLAIVE Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut "Avize 17 40" Blanc de Blancs NV Muscadelle A quality terroir

A quality terroir

with lovely purity of fruit that's framed by supple

displaying impressive balance and harmony

hints of exotic dried spices like star anise and cardamom and layers of rich

The nose had quite a lot of reduction making it difficult to read

VALENTIN LEFLAIVE Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut "Avize 17 40" Blanc de Blancs NV Muscadelle A quality terroirWine Region: Champagne France Grape: Chardonnay Tasting notes: This delicate champagne with a pale gold hue reveals a complex nose where orange zest and white flowers balance harmoniously. Its mouth is fresh and delicate with citrus lace and chalky notes. Its long finish accompanies this minerality. About the winery: Present for generations among the most prestigious appellations on the Cote dOr, the Leflaive family is renowned for its exemplary work.