Lassalle NV Cuvee Preference Magnum Moorilla 95 points Daves Brookes winecompanion

95 points Daves Brookes winecompanion

It feels like we have landed pretty close to where we would like the style to be

Penguin Wine Guide

The maker was inspired by the textural and food-friendly marsannes he made when working at Domaine Jean Louis Chave in the Rhône Valley in 2010

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Lassalle NV Cuvee Preference Magnum Moorilla 95 points Daves Brookes winecompanionOne of the cornerstones of the Kermit Lynch portfolio, J. Lassalle continues to make very good Champagnes that taste classic and effortless. Located in the northern village of Chigny Les Roses, not far from Vilmart, Canard Duchne, and Brche, their terroir favors the juicy Pinot Meunier variety. A blend of 60% Meunier with equal parts Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, Cuve Prfrence is the most Meunier forward of their wines. Aged for four years on the lees