Extra Brut Le Lion Tome VII is a sparkling produced by Gaspard Brochet in Champagne, Champagne, France. Made from Pinot Noir. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Sparkling
Appellation: Champagne
Region: Champagne
Country: France
Grapes: Pinot Noir
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
Le Lion is Gaspard Brochet's Blanc de Noirs from Le Mont Benoît at Villers-aux-Nœuds premier cru, Pinot Noir planted in 1985 on silty loam over chalk, barrel-fermented, unfiltered and dosed at about 1 g/l. Tome marks the edition, not a vintage. Fresh red fruit and citrus with a brioche note over a firm, chalky line.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Champagne, France
Champagne is the cool northern French region that gave its name to the world's most celebrated sparkling wine, made by a second fermentation in the bottle.
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is a red grape from Burgundy, one of the oldest and most revered varieties in the world, famous for being thin-skinned, fussy to grow and capable of extraordinary elegance.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Extra Brut Le Lion Tome VII from?
Extra Brut Le Lion Tome VII is produced by Gaspard Brochet in Champagne, Champagne, France.
What grapes are in Extra Brut Le Lion Tome VII?
Extra Brut Le Lion Tome VII is made from Pinot Noir.