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Toasty!

andersbell

Toasty!

Edward Rasiulis

Lighter style Champagne that is truly classic

Description: Bright straw in colour with a medium to medium+ intense nose and fine mousse. This Champagne features brioche, yeast, lemon/lime, Anjou pear, peach, grapefruit, green apples, pistachios, toasted coconut, limestone and Easter Lily on the nose. Medium body with crisp acidity and a long length.

Negatives: None

Drink now or in the next 5-7 years on its own or pair it with lobster eggs Benedict.

Tasted: 12 March 2016 (Happy Birthday to me!)

Score: 9+/10, Value: 9+/10 Total: 18.5/20

Top Pick

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4+

James Gallagher

"The price of greatness is responsibility"
-Winston Churchill

Well, the price of his favourite champagne is also quite responsible.

An excellent champagne, with uplifting and complex aromas. It is quite crisp and finishes very clean. An excellent choice to toast with friends before a meal or celebration.

Robert Polutnik

Lighter than Dom and a bit more sweet.

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Rhys Pender, MW

Aromas of lemon, brioche, nuts and green apple. The palate is crisp, fresh and racy with lovely textural richness and...

Steve Thurlow

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David Lawrason

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