lelarge-pugeot blanc de blancs 2018 is a natural champagne from champagne, france, made from chardonnay. the wine is focused on place, texture and drinkability rather than effect.
flavor profile mineral, elegant
lemon, white flowers, chalk, orchard fruit and fine brioche with a precise dry finish.
grape varieties and region specifics
100% chardonnay from vrigny; 10 months in foudre followed by around four years on the lees; brut nature, 0 g/l dosage. this is a direct expression of champagne and the way lelarge-pugeot works with the vineyard and cellar.
perfect pairings and occasions
pair it with oysters, scallops, white fish, creamy cheeses or a long aperitif. serve it when you want a bottle with a clear sense of place and enough personality to stay interesting through the meal.
SERVING NOTES
Serve around 10–12°C. Take it out of the fridge 10 minutes before serving — the 2018 vintage shows best with a little warmth.
No decanting needed. Use a large tulip or white-wine glass and give it a few minutes in the glass.
