Delamotte Blanc de Blancs NV has textbook chalkiness
but with more focus and vibrancy
The round and seductively textured medium weight flavors exude a fine bead of minerality on the appealingly detailed
The cool and pure medium weight plus flavors are remarkably refined for a young Chambertin yet there is clearly plenty of power lurking beneath the refined veneer
The finish lasts for over 40 seconds
Clos de Tart 2016 Volume:1.5L Delamotte Blanc de Blancs NVA wonderfully fresh, bright and layered nose reflects notes of cool red and black cherry, plum, violet, lavender, herbal tea, earth and a subtle, but not invisible, touch of wood. There is notably more volume and mid palate concentration to the relatively supple medium weight plus flavors that tighten up noticeably on the dusty, balanced and exquisitely persistent finish where a hint of bitter cherry pit surfaces. This moderately powerful effort is