Visual aspect: beautiful brilliance. Nose: almond paste, juicy white-fleshed fruits. Deep, melted, very delicate nose, on scents of mild spices, mirabelle plum and pineapple. Palate: superb mid-palate, lovely spices. Long, powerful, fresh, mineral. Beautiful balance. Match with food: Bresse fattened chicken cooked in truffled bladder, Fleurette sauce. Comments: a grand signature, a Champagne of character.