Philipponnat Blanc de Noirs Champagne 2019 Trinity County 92 Pts James Suckling

92 Pts James Suckling

and the grapes were gently pressed and fermented on native yeasts

It shows a persistent mineral aftertaste

On the nose it’s filled with peach blossoms

Here is both fine punch and concentration to the sappy and solidly powerful medium-bodied flavors that also exude evident minerality on the impressively persistent and firm finale

Philipponnat Blanc de Noirs Champagne 2019 Trinity County 92 Pts James SucklingIts colour is an intense gold with a few pink highlights typical of the Pinot Noir grape variety. On the nose, the first aromas are of floral notes of violet and acacia blossom. A second, more open and expressive nose brings fruity notes of apricot, strawberry and morello cherry. On the palate, the attack is full and delicious, with notes of wild berries. The finish is fresh and elegant, with hints of spice, aniseed and liquorice.