2009 Lanson Le Vintage Champagne [WE94][D93][JS93] Subregion_Alto Adige and Macabeu

and Macabeu

This 2-acre site is consistently a duality of depth and raciness

round tannins and notes of toasted vanilla from the oak aging linger on the elegant finish

unique amongst the whites of California

Hints of ginger and toast suggest a little barrel aging time

2009 Lanson Le Vintage Champagne [WE94][D93][JS93] Subregion_Alto Adige and MacabeuProducer: Lanson Region: Champagne, France Blend: 52% Pinot Noir, 48% Chardonnay Year: 2009 Wine Enthusiast, 94 Points "From grand and premier cru vineyards, this Champagne comes from a good but not great vintage. That explains its precocious maturity, its fine toastiness and its great balance between a steely texture and nutty flavors." Decanter, 93 Points "Elegant aromas of baked apples, dried citrus peel, biscuit crunch and some cream. Lovely