Launois Père et Fils

Reserve Brut Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Champagne Blend

9.014 ratings
9.14 pro ratings
Le Mesnil-Sur-Oger, Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France
Champagne Blend
Squash & Root Vegetables, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cake & Cream, Soft Cheese, Hard Cheese, Salads & Greens, Salami & Prosciutto, Pork, Fish, Chicken, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Nuts & Seeds, Fruit & Berries, Beans & Peas, Exotic Spices, Turkey, Pungent Cheese, Shellfish, Oyster
Top Notes For
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High tone, mineral, fresh.

High tone, mineral, fresh.

Jul 18th, 2020
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.0

A fair amount of oxidative apples, bruised pear, pineapple, ginger ale, cream soda, baguette and super refined chalkiness. 375ml.

A fair amount of oxidative apples, bruised pear, pineapple, ginger ale, cream soda, baguette and super refined chalkiness. 375ml.

1 person found it helpfulMar 12th, 2017
E & K G

#homesweethome

1 person found it helpfulOct 14th, 2016
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.1

Nose of slightly sour & gummy; pineapple and lemon. Lime zest, citrus blossoms and yellow florals. Palate of sour lemons, green apple, lime, ripe pineapple, a touch of tangerine, nice gripping chalkiness, ground chunky minerals, quince, baguette, spice, yellow florals, citrus blossoms with nice, round, fresh acidity. Photos of; interior & exterior Launois, LeMesnil Sur Oger vineyard and Jean-Pierre Launois. Out of 375ml 🍾

Nose of slightly sour & gummy; pineapple and lemon. Lime zest, citrus blossoms and yellow florals. Palate of sour lemons, green apple, lime, ripe pineapple, a touch of tangerine, nice gripping chalkiness, ground chunky minerals, quince, baguette, spice, yellow florals, citrus blossoms with nice, round, fresh acidity. Photos of; interior & exterior Launois, LeMesnil Sur Oger vineyard and Jean-Pierre Launois. Out of 375ml 🍾

Jun 18th, 2017
Gary Westby

Champagne & Sherry buyer K&L Wines

9.4

Tasting the 100 million year old sea bed in pure Chardonnay!

Tasting the 100 million year old sea bed in pure Chardonnay!

Mar 30th, 2017
Slestyan

Flat but smooth

Flat but smooth

Oct 6th, 2021
Austin Locke

Caitlin thought too much apples, not bubbly enough. Austin liked it.

Caitlin thought too much apples, not bubbly enough. Austin liked it.

Oct 25th, 2020
E & K G

Perfect starter champagne as it’s easy drinking with a crisp finish. #wheninparis

Perfect starter champagne as it’s easy drinking with a crisp finish. #wheninparis

Oct 15th, 2017
JeremyC

BDB.....KL. Solid value. Enjoyed after girlfig.

BDB.....KL. Solid value. Enjoyed after girlfig.

Dec 16th, 2017
Trinity Martin

Trinity had this 7 years ago

Trinity had this 7 years ago

Apr 28th, 2018