Pierre Peters, Les Montjolys Blanc de Blancs other_regions_italy warm earth and underbrush-scented nose

warm earth and underbrush-scented nose

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Here too the nose is quite cool and restrained with its similar aromas of essence of red cherry

There is excellent richness and volume to the dense and powerful broad-shouldered flavors where the abundant dry extract imparts a sappy texture as well as buffers the very firm tannic spine shaping the impressively long and well-balanced finale

Pierre Peters, Les Montjolys Blanc de Blancs other_regions_italy warm earth and underbrush-scented noseThe 2013 Brut Blanc de Blancs Cuve Spciale Les Montjolys is lovely, unwinding in the glass with aromas of citrus oil, walnuts, green apple, crisp stone fruit and fresh bread. Full bodied, layered and structured, it's more gourmand and less austere than Les Chtillons but is still a taut, chiseled and notably structural wine that will really repay extended bottle age. As readers will remember, Les Montjolys is a lieu dit that sits in a small depression