Lanson Champagne Noble Blanc de Blancs Brut 2005 (giftbox)
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"Lanson Champagne Noble Blanc de Blancs Brut 2005
About the producer:
Founded in 1760, Champagne Lanson is one of the oldest houses in the region, celebrated for its signature style built on freshness, purity, and elegance. By avoiding malolactic fermentation, Lanson preserves vibrancy and longevity, a hallmark of its prestige cuvées.
About the region:
This Blanc de Blancs is sourced exclusively from grand cru Chardonnay vineyards in the Côte des Blancs, the heart of Chardonnay in Champagne. The region’s chalky soils and cool climate deliver wines of exceptional finesse, minerality, and aging potential.
About the grape variety:
Made entirely from Chardonnay, Blanc de Blancs Champagnes are prized for their precision, elegance, and floral-citrus character. When crafted from grand cru sites, they often show both immediate freshness and long-term complexity.
Style and tasting note:
Lanson Champagne Noble Blanc de Blancs Brut 2005 opens with aromas of lemon, green apple, and white flowers, evolving into notes of brioche, almond, and honey with age. The palate is refined and creamy, with fine bubbles, lively acidity, and a long, mineral-driven finish that reflects the purity of grand cru Chardonnay.
Trivia:
The 2005 vintage was warm and generous, producing ripe yet balanced fruit. Lanson’s Noble Blanc de Blancs is released only in exceptional years, making it a rare and sought-after expression of Côte des Blancs Chardonnay presented at its most elegant."
