offering remarkable complexity for an entry-level wine
native‑yeast fermentations
Crafted from a blend of old (1974 & 1995) and young (2018) vineyards
resolving with sweet herbs and blood orange
energetic and built for decades of ageing
Philipponnat Cuvée 1522 Grand Cru 2018 Subscription offering remarkable complexity for anNamed for 1522, when the Philipponnat family settled in A, this Grand Cru champagne blends 72% Pinot Noir and 28% Chardonnay, aged six years on lees without malolactic fermentation, and dosed at just 4. 25 g l Extra Brut. The captivating nose reveals toasted brioche, vanilla and crme brle, softened by subtle menthol. Antonio Galloni calls it "ample and resonant a wine of notable stature," with red plum, kirsch and dried flowers building into a "huge,