Nose: Grandes and Petites Champagnes shine bright, with a nice balance of delicacy, freshness and the glossy fruit aromas of Mirabelle plums / greengages, combined with floral notes such as hawthorn or wild rose. Palate: A strong and coated first bite where those fruity and flowery notes shine again leaving in the mouth - as the tasting goes by - that characteristic layout of the Champagnes, combined with body and softness developed whilst ageing in thin-grained oak barrels. The soft and balanced finale is quite remarkable for a VS.