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Brut Saphir 1.5 liters
Champagne · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Champagne Blend
- Country
- France
- Region
- Champagne
- Appellation
- Champagne
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
oysters · caviar · smoked salmon · sushi · coquilles Saint-Jacques · brie
Rated vintages
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199892 pts
Just approaching toasty maturity, this is a rich and full wine, its white fruits and perfumes floating above yeast, cookie and pine nut flavors. It has a great mouthfeel, a tingling character, acidity and richness in harmony.
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199793 pts
Owned by the Chancel family (whose main holdings are in the Lubéron in southern France), this small Champagne house has made an exceptional 1997. It is now reaching maturity, with all its elements in balance, rich but satisfyingly dry, with toast and intense structure and acidit…