Alterike
Nuanced and balanced wine with a nuanced colour, highlighting a unified evenness of pear, apple, and lemon flavours, accompanied by a fresh and herbaceous aroma, evoking the scent of dewy green apples.
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The wine is aged on lees for added complexity, resulting in a refined mousse and notes of citrus, green apple, and subtle brioche. Ideal for those who appreciate a structured, elegant Champagne with a focus on purity and terroir expression.


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This Champagne presents with a pale straw hue, effervescing with a fine, persistent mousse. On the nose, it reveals a sophisticated bouquet of green apple, lemon zest, and freshly baked brioche, underscored by subtle hints of chalky minerality. The palate is taut and precise, showcasing a harmonious interplay of vibrant acidity and a delicate, creamy texture. Flavors of crisp pear and citrus are complemented by a whisper of almond and a saline finish, characteristic of its Premier Cru origins. This Extra Brut style exemplifies finesse and elegance, making it a benchmark for discerning palates seeking purity and refinement.
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Alterike
Nuanced and balanced wine with a nuanced colour, highlighting a unified evenness of pear, apple, and lemon flavours, accompanied by a fresh and herbaceous aroma, evoking the scent of dewy green apples.
Nyambe
The combination of brioche and apple creates a seamless balance, meanwhile the green apple and pear add a lean twist. The minerals and lemon provide a mild depth, rounding out the flavors.
Annivk
Zesty and bright wine with a light golden hue, its nose is powered by by the sweetness of green apple, in contrast a dry minerality and mild biscuit undertones are evident on the palate. As the conclusion unfolds, the apple returns, leaving a enjoyable conclusion.
Based on 9 customer reviews.
I love it!
Not for me
Customer
Voss Expert
Alterike
Nuanced and balanced wine with a nuanced colour, highlighting a unified evenness of pear, apple, and lemon flavours, accompanied by a fresh and herbaceous aroma, evoking the scent of dewy green apples.
Nyambe
The combination of brioche and apple creates a seamless balance, meanwhile the green apple and pear add a lean twist. The minerals and lemon provide a mild depth, rounding out the flavors.
Annivk
Zesty and bright wine with a light golden hue, its nose is powered by by the sweetness of green apple, in contrast a dry minerality and mild biscuit undertones are evident on the palate. As the conclusion unfolds, the apple returns, leaving a enjoyable conclusion.
Nicolas Maillart Extra Brut Champagne Premier Cru is praised for its bright, zesty character with green apple and citrus notes. While some appreciate its balanced minerality and subtle biscuit undertones, others find it unremarkable with jarring lemon notes. The wine's elegant mousse and creamy texture are often highlighted, making it a refined choice for special occasions.
This Champagne presents with a pale straw hue, effervescing with a fine, persistent mousse. On the nose, it reveals a sophisticated bouquet of green apple, lemon zest, and freshly baked brioche, underscored by subtle hints of chalky minerality. The palate is taut and precise, showcasing a harmonious interplay of vibrant acidity and a delicate, creamy texture. Flavors of crisp pear and citrus are complemented by a whisper of almond and a saline finish, characteristic of its Premier Cru origins. This Extra Brut style exemplifies finesse and elegance, making it a benchmark for discerning palates seeking purity and refinement.
We are 50+ wine professionals (sommeliers, buyers, MW candidates) across the US, UK, France, Greece, Italy, and beyond. We review wines via blind tastings with a standardized rubric, using both 100-point and 5-star scales.Same varietal, different acclaimed regions