Winery LansonExtra Age Brut Champagne

Sparkling wine of Champagne of France

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Extra Age Brut Champagne of Winery Lanson is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Extra Age Brut Champagne from the Winery Lanson

Light		Bold
Soft		Acidic
Gentle		Fizzy

In the mouth the Extra Age Brut Champagne of Winery Lanson in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

butter, caramel

cream, yeast

honey, chalk

straw

cinnamon, star anise

jasmine

On the nose the Extra Age Brut Champagne of Winery Lanson in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or quince.

Food and wine pairings with Extra Age Brut Champagne

Pairings that work perfectly with Extra Age Brut Champagne

Original food and wine pairings with Extra Age Brut Champagne

Mild and soft cheese

The Extra Age Brut Champagne of Winery Lanson matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of coconut beans, baked mackerel or californian sushi (reverse maki).

Details and technical informations about Winery Lanson's Extra Age Brut Champagne.

Winery

Winery Lanson

Winemaker

Lanson

Grape varieties

Chardonnay , Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Champagne

Country

France

Style of wine

Sparkling

Alcohol

12.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Extra Age Brut Champagne - 2014

In the top 100 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Extra Age Brut Champagne from Winery Lanson are 2014

Informations about the Winery Lanson

The winery offers 32 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Champagne

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The Winery Lanson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2000 of of France wines

In the top 350 of of Champagne wines

In the top 450 of sparkling wines

In the top 9000 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne

World benchmark sparkling wines: fine bubbles, citrusy tension, notes of brioche, toasted almond, white flowers and white-fleshed fruits after ageing on lees. Three grapes blended or solo: fleshy Pinot Noir (38%), fruity Meunier (33%), chiselled Chardonnay (28%). From straight Blanc de Blancs to vinous Blanc de Noirs, from non-vintage Brut to age-worthy Millésimé. AOC since 1927, 34,300 ha on chalk, 17 Grands Crus and 44 Premiers Crus.

The word of the wine: Powdery mildew

Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.