Clandestin Les Grandes Lignes Brut Nature, Champagne, France NV Heiwa Shuzou lavender and mint are all

lavender and mint are all given an extra kick of allure by silky tannins that caress the palate from start to finish

peaches and apricots

spice and cherry

Whites are creamy and concentrated

Clandestin Les Grandes Lignes Brut Nature, Champagne, France NV Heiwa Shuzou lavender and mint are allThis is a fascinating Champagne whose dusty mineral purity reminds me of steely lean Chablis. The straw golden colored wine displays clear fresh and intense flavors of ripe concentrated white and yellow fleshed fruits intertwined with lemon juice sweet brioche and earthy mineral notes maybe even a touch of iodine. Medium bodied yet intense and tight on the chalky textured palate this is a very delicate pure lean fresh and elegant but also firmly