Delacourt, Brut, Champagne, France NV

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Tasted by: Tina Gellie
(at Waterside House W2, 06 Oct 2021)
Drinking Window: 2021 - 2023
The 40% of reserve wine added to the 2016 base gives great depth and savoury complexity, as does the 24 months' lees ageing. Toasty nougat, digestive biscuit and apple purée flavours and a long finish. In store and online. For £28, the Delacourt Blanc de Blancs 2012 is also worth every penny.
Delacourt, Brut, Champagne, France NV
Producer
Delacourt
Brand
Brut
Wine Type
Sparkling
Colour
White
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
12.50%
Body
Light
Grapes
32% Chardonnay
61% Pinot Meunier