Moet & Chandon, Grand Vintage Vintage:2012 plenty of tannins from 14

plenty of tannins from 14 months in oak

and impressive concentration

7% Petit Verdot

Reduction again masks the fruit

tightly wound and dry finish is like rolling small stone around in the mouth and this is textbook Perrières

Moet & Chandon, Grand Vintage Vintage:2012 plenty of tannins from 14Disgorged in May 2017, the 2002 Extra Brut Grand Vintage Collection has acquired appreciable complexity from its 15 years sur lattes, offering up aromas of honeyed citrus fruit that mingle with nuances of smoke, iodine and brown butter. On the palate, the wine is medium to full bodied, broad and impressively vinous, with a textural attack, good depth at the core and a pinpoint mousse, concluding with a sapid, saline finish. It should drink well for