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Winemaker's tasting note: The elegant, complex nose reveals aromas of candied citrus fruit combined with notes of marzipan and lightly honeyed floral notes.
Allowed to breathe, the honey fragrance becomes more intense and hints of biscuit, crème brulée, lightly toasted nuts and sweet spices intensify its palette of complex, delicate and penetrating aromas.
The initial impact is dense and fresh with notes of ripe fruits balanced with ch...
Wine Description
The Story
Lanson Gold Label Brut Vintage marks more than a century of great Lanson vintages since the first was made over a hundred years ago. Produced only from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Grands Crus, each bottle is aged for at least five years to develop the aromas and flavours that typify the chosen year – and the unique house style. Powerful, complex and harmonious. Ideal with white meat and fish dishes.
Grape Variety:
53% Pinot Noir, 47% Chard...
Wine Information
The House of Lanson makes the difficult choice to declare vintages only in years that can truly be considered exceptional. 1904, 1928, 1955, 1971, 1976, 1983 and 1990 are great Vintages that have gradually built the reputation of Champagne Lanson. Nowadays, Lanson is particularly famous for its collection of Vintage Champagnes.
The year 2008 produced exceptional wines from a climate full of contrasts.
The convergence of dry and cool weat...
Vintage 2008
2008 -The Champagne vintage set to make history!
A first taste of leading winemakers’ 2008 champagnes reveals a miraculous vintage, bubbling with potential, which – whisper it – might just prove the greatest in living memory.
2008 was not, by any standards, a vintage year for the financial world. And for the greater part of it, 2008 was a pretty poor year for Champagne too: spring was freezing, summer gloomy and overcast. But then, aroun...
