Lallier
Lallier Ouvrage Grand Cru Champagne (Elevé Sous Liège)
4.6
Expert Rating
4.3
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Lallier Ouvrage Grand Cru Champagne (Elevé Sous Liège) is a prestigious Champagne produced in the renowned Grand Cru appellation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine showcases the exceptional quality of the vineyards it originates from. The vineyard features optimal growing conditions, including well-drained soils and ideal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional ripeness and flavor. The winemaking process involves aging the wine on cork, which imparts a unique character and complexity to the final product. The style of this Champagne is elegant and refined, with a harmonious balance of fruitiness and acidity. It is a true testament to the artistry and expertise of the winemakers behind it.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Lallier Ouvrage Grand Cru Champagne (Elevé Sous Liège) is an exceptional sparkling wine from the Champagne region of France.This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in Grand Cru vineyards, which are known for producing the highest quality fruit.
In terms of appearance, Lallier Ouvrage Grand Cru Champagne has a beautiful golden color with fine and persistent bubbles. The nose is complex and inviting, offering aromas of ripe fruits such as apple, pear, and citrus, along with delicate floral notes and a hint of brioche.
On the palate, this Champagne displays a perfect balance between freshness and richness. The flavors of orchard fruits continue to shine, accompanied by a subtle minerality and a touch of honey. The texture is creamy and velvety, with a long and elegant finish that leaves a lasting impression.
The unique aspect of this wine is the "Elevé Sous Liège" technique, which involves aging the wine on cork instead of the traditional aging on lees. This method imparts additional complexity and depth to the wine, resulting in a truly distinctive and memorable Champagne.
Lallier Ouvrage Grand Cru Champagne (Elevé Sous Liège) is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its versatility makes it a great choice for seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses.
Overall, Lallier Ouvrage Grand Cru Champagne (Elevé Sous Liège) is a superb example of a Grand Cru Champagne, showcasing the craftsmanship and expertise of the Lallier winery. Its refined character, exquisite flavors, and elegant presentation make it a standout choice for any special occasion or celebration.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Lallier
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
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