Geoffroy Terre Extra Brut Millesime, Champagne, France 2009 Nosiola ripe sour cherries

ripe sour cherries

A cuvee of 85% from the Croix Blanche and 15% from Les Roualles

just-baked bread

This estate is regaining its rightful place in the prestigious crus classés

Long and lasting on the palate with notes of fresh pastries

Geoffroy Terre Extra Brut Millesime, Champagne, France 2009 Nosiola ripe sour cherriesThe complex nose lets aromas of red and blackcurrant and cherry burst out, mixed with a delicate and sensual oakiness and underpinned by vanilla, cinnamon and pear. Attractive scents of citrus (lemon, mandarin), peach and roasted apricot close this superb olfactory experience. The attack on the palate is pure and of rare density, punctuated by a savoury minerality. It is then the turn of the Chardonnay to reveal its palette of buttery brioche and