In the glass
Aroma: lemon, white peach, chalk, white flowers
Palate: fine mineral drive, saline cut, creamy texture, dry finish
A biodynamic Premier Cru Vertus extra-brut Blanc de Blancs from the southern Cote des Blancs: lemon and white peach over chalk and white flowers, with fine mineral drive and a saline, dry finish.
What it pairs with
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Oysters
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Saline mineral drive meets the brine of oysters. -
Sole meuniere
Lemon and chalk frame delicate white fish. -
Goat cheese
Minerality balances fresh cheese.
History
Latitude is Larmandier-Bernier's non-vintage extra-brut Blanc de Blancs from the warmer, southern Vertus parcels, farmed biodynamically and Demeter-certified.
- 2004 — Latitude established as a southern-Vertus non-vintage Blanc de Blancs
Facts
- Producer
- Champagne Larmandier-Bernier
- Grapes
- Chardonnay (100%)
- Classification
- AOC Champagne
- Oak
- Part oak; extra-brut; biodynamic Premier Cru Vertus southern Cote des Blancs
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- EUR 50 to 75 at retail
- Drinking window
- now to 8 from release
- First vintage
- 2004
Scores
- Decanter 91