Color: pale gold, green reflection, brilliant, fine bubbles. Nose: creamy, lemon verbena, toasted. Palate: good attack, creamy, round, brioche, with citrus fruits (lemon), freshness. Nice balance. Pairing: aperitif; scallops; poultry with cream and mushrooms, crunchy vegetables. Comment: a gourmet champagne. Pure happiness, a treat. Age 10 years.