Happy New Year, dear friends! We celebrated with this bottle of Devaux Cuvée D, one that I stowed in my suitcase. In the glass it's expansive punctuated by baked apple, bitter walnut shells, and anise pastille. Big, powerful, and vibrant in the mouth with high toned acidity that rolls into a pleasantly bitter and vinous finish of white grapefruit, wet dough, gravel, and shale. Sample
Happy New Year, dear friends! We celebrated with this bottle of Devaux Cuvée D, one that I stowed in my suitcase. In the glass it's expansive punctuated by baked apple, bitter walnut shells, and anise pastille. Big, powerful, and vibrant in the mouth with high toned acidity that rolls into a pleasantly bitter and vinous finish of white grapefruit, wet dough, gravel, and shale. Sample
Jan 3rd, 2017Pale yellow gold color with abundant tiny bubbles and brioche, quince, and vanilla aromas and flavors. Approaching off-dry with a creamy mousse
Pale yellow gold color with abundant tiny bubbles and brioche, quince, and vanilla aromas and flavors. Approaching off-dry with a creamy mousse
Oct 11th, 2014An excellent Champagne, apples and flinty notes, bubbles are small and concentrated.
An excellent Champagne, apples and flinty notes, bubbles are small and concentrated.
Feb 17th, 2018