£17.10 per bottle
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Known as ‘blanquette’ for the fine white coating which forms on its leaves, the Mauzac grape of the Blanquette appellation is the traditional variety of the Limoux, With a characteristic appley flavour it achieves naturally high acidity - essential for high quality sparkling wine. The méthode traditionnelle is said to have been discovered in Limoux and this is exceptionally good sparkling wine from the (arguably) original home of this style of fizz.
This bone-dry blanquette has a tight and finely textured mousse. It shows great typicity with apple blossoms and honey on the nose with a bright, crisp and delicately nutty palate.
‘Quality over quantity’ is the motto of the team at Domaine J.Laurens, a 40-hectare estate near Limoux with a sole focus on producing sparkling wines under the Blanquette and Cremant de Limoux AOCs.
This concentrated focus reflects the best of this area – Blanquette de Limoux was......