September 13, 2009
Bubbles
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut $45.98 WS 90 “A nice crisp structure focuses the graphite, honey and citrus flavors. This is rich, but remains smooth and elegant, with a lingering aftertaste of honey and pastry. Drink now.” Parker 90 – No notes Tanzer 87 “Bright yellow with a steady bead. Ripe lemon and orange aromas are [...]
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September 13, 2009
Bubbles
Duval-Leroy Brut $32.99 Wine Spectator Top 100 for 2008 #77 WS 91 “This rich, sumptuous bubbly is marked by clover honey, candied citrus and hints of malt and mineral. It’s beautifully integrated, with medium weight and a lingering, ginger-infused aftertaste. Drink now through 2010.” Duval-Leroy Brut is carried by Ansley Wine Merchants an Atlanta wine [...]
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