Benoît Lahaye Millésime Champagne Grand Cru 'Bouzy'

Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Red Apple

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Lemon

Notes of: Biscuit

Benoît Lahaye

Benoît Lahaye Millésime Champagne Grand Cru 'Bouzy'

France, Champagne

White sparkling wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.3

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Benoît Lahaye Millésime Champagne Grand Cru 'Bouzy' is a vintage champagne produced by Benoît Lahaye, a renowned winemaker from the village of Bouzy in Champagne, France. The vineyards are located on the slopes of the Montagne de Reims, where the soil is rich in limestone and clay, providing ideal conditions for growing Pinot Noir grapes. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of red fruit, brioche, and a subtle minerality. This champagne is a perfect representation of Grand Cru quality and is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking for a high-quality and authentic champagne experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

A truly exquisite Champagne, Benoît Lahaye Millésime Champagne Grand Cru 'Bouzy' is a perfect balance of complexity and finesse.On the nose, there are aromas of citrus, red apple, and strawberry with a hint of toast. On the palate, it is full-bodied and creamy, with flavors of biscuit and, brioche, accented by a bright acidity and a lingering finish. This is an outstanding Champagne that is sure to impress.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2033

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Pinot Noir

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Benoît Lahaye

Region: Champagne

Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines. The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.3

0 Review