Lallier Champagne

Lallier Champagne Serie R - R.018

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Lallier Série R is a reflection on the wines from a specific harvest, which captures the purest nature of Champagne terroir individuality and interprets it each year through a renewed expression. Série R is the heart of Lallier style, the perfect balance of Lallier signature emotions: Freshness, Purity, Depth, Intensity. The R.018 champagne is based on a large majority of wines from the 2018 harvest (70%).

Lallier Champagne was founded in 1906 in Aÿ, one of the few villages classified as ‘Grand Cru’ and a prestigious name embodying Champagne’s magnificent heritage. Lallier stands as a modern and respected Champagne House, thriving on reputed vineyards elevated through progressive savoir-faire. Its distinctive winemaking philosophy aims at enhancing the individuality of a terroir, which ultimate expressions are its flagship Série R and its hand-crafted prestige cuvée Ouvrage.

Pairings: Enjoy with a start to a meal, with raw vegetables, fresh goat cheese, shellfish or raw fish.

Varietal Type: 56% pinot noir, 44% chardonnay.

Bottle Size: 750 mL

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Color
Light golden color with jade reflections.
Nose
Fresh and intense citrus aromas, supported by notes of ripe fruit and acacia flowers. A touch of honey completes the aromatic intensity.
Palate
A lively and fresh opening. Generous, ample and intense character, fleshy white fruits.
Finish
The finish is clean, long and very deep. A slightly creamy texture finishes the delicate impression.

“This kind of harvest only happens every 15 or 20 years. This harvest is proof that we must always keep hope and believe in Nature.” - Dominique Demarville, Lallier Champagne Cellar Master

Origins

The 2018 harvest was early (starting late August) with remarkable quantities in the vineyards. The grape varieties are of a very satisfactory quality level. The average degree is 10.4% Vol and the acidity is 6 g/L. The basic wines of the year 2018 are fleshy, rich and intense, with a delicate freshness. The 2018 presents its generous, ample and intense character, on fleshy white fruits. The finish is clean, long and very deep. A slightly creamy texture finishes the delicate impression of this R.018 Series.