Perrier Jouet, Belle Epoque Vintage:1996 Transparent and a little bit

Transparent and a little bit tart

delineated and sneaky long finish that flashes outstanding depth

The 2010 du Tertre soars out of the glass with blackberry

plum liqueur dark currant

and this was the most expressive bottle that I've drunk to date

Perrier Jouet, Belle Epoque Vintage:1996 Transparent and a little bitPerrier Jout Belle Epoque 2008 reminds me somewhat of the grace of the exceptional 1995, Cellarmaster Herv Deschamps first solo vintage and still one of his best. Though the two vintages 13 years apart share the same grace and class, the 2008 is more mineral, reflecting a quite sunless summer season. Only the return of warmer weather at the start of September imbued the vintage with a freshness of great Chardonnay in tune with the subtly restrained