Geoffroy Terre Extra Brut Millesime, Champagne, France 2009 Nosiola and lemon zest

and lemon zest

Really a huge amount that uncurls slowly in the glass

ripe sour cherries

and wild berries with pastry notes

Long and lasting on the palate with notes of fresh pastries

Geoffroy Terre Extra Brut Millesime, Champagne, France 2009 Nosiola and lemon zestThe 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