Rene Geoffroy, Champagne, Premier Cru, Terre Extra Brut 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon 93 points Jeb Dunnuck

93 points Jeb Dunnuck

Carignane (39%)

this is a wine driven by spice

Chinese five spice and rose petals over a core of red currants

The wine is just coming into balance

Rene Geoffroy, Champagne, Premier Cru, Terre Extra Brut 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon 93 points Jeb DunnuckDisgorgement: May 2021 70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay Winemaker Notes The complex nose lets aromas of red and blackcurrant and cherry burst out, mixed with a delicate and sensual oakiness and underpinned by vanilla, cinnamon and pear. Attractive scents of citrus (lemon, mandarin), peach and roasted apricot close this superb olfactory experience. The attack on the palate is pure and of rare density, punctuated by a savoury minerality. It is then the