Sparkling wine

Philipponnat, 1522 2008

RRP £62.32

Sleek and lively offering, driven by its firm acid structure. The red fruit flavours are ripe but need more time to emerge fully. There’s an appealing undertow of savoury minerality. Nuanced, long finish. (Peter Liem)

Score

90
100

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Wine Details

Colour

White

Wine Style

Sparkling

Grape Varieties

Pinot Noir (58%), Chardonnay (42%)

Alcohol

12.5%

Bottle size

75cl

Drink dates

2019 - 2025

Origin

Country

France

Region

Champagne

Sub-region

Champagne AOP

Tasting Information

Name of Tasting

Icon Champagne

Type of Tasting

Panel Tasting

Blind

Yes

Tasted by

Christelle Guibert, Xavier Rousset MS, Peter Liem, Essi Avellan MW

UK Stockist

Justerini & Brooks

https://www.justerinis.com/

Global Stockist

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