Climens - 2007 (750ml) lisa substantial wine with undeniable complexity

substantial wine with undeniable complexity as well as richness

Full-bodied and medium sweet

The NV Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Cuvee de Reserve is a gorgeous wine that captures the essence of Chardonnay in the Cote des Blancs

and from the steep slopes just north of Lake Hennessy with an eastern and southeastern exposure

Proprietor Gerard Perse

Climens - 2007 (750ml) lisa substantial wine with undeniable complexityTasted single blind against its peers. Chateau Climens always tends to go into its shell after bottling, which is probably why I was not dishing out an even higher score to this still, spellbinding Barsac. The 2007 is endowed with a lovely bouquet: very pure with honey, a touch of orange blossom and a touch of quince. The palate is very well balanced with great purity and a dash of spice as well as a lovely viscous, botrytis laden finish that