Henriot, Brut Millesime Size:3L cherry kirsch - rich concentrated

cherry kirsch - rich concentrated fruit flavours - high levels of grippy tannins and a good balance of vibrant acidity leads to a refreshing long finish

both suffering from hard tannin

The 2009 Brut Blanc de Blancs Clos Lanson is showing beautifully

here too there is an initial note of bourgeon de cassis though considerable eventually coaxes the intensely floral-suffused aromas of spicy jasmine tea

Henriot, Brut Millesime Size:3L cherry kirsch - rich concentratedMineral and sleek with notes of lemon zest, white grapefruit, apricot stones, white pepper and hints of jasmine tea, opening up to praline and almond pastries. Its medium bodied, with beautiful balance and freshness. Very fine bubbles. Saline and intense finish. Drink or hold.