Leclerc Briant, Extra Brut Millesime other_regions The 1990 Ausone is a

The 1990 Ausone is a vintage that I have tasted half a dozen times

(100% whole cluster)

ginger and peat smoke

There is excellent volume to the attractively textured and relatively full-bodied flavors that possess good punch and a subtle minerality on the bitter lemoninfused finish

A tangy and fresh white with sliced apple

Leclerc Briant, Extra Brut Millesime other_regions The 1990 Ausone is aA blend of 50% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay and 15% Meunier, the 2018 Extra Brut displays a bright, perfumed bouquet with aromas of blanched almond, fresh bread, spring flower, menthol and licorice. Medium to full bodied, elegant and seamless, its vinous with bright acids and a lingering, saline finish. Il should age well over the next five to eight years.