Lanson (sparkling wine): history, description of taste, manufacturer

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We used to celebrate special events with champagne. But what brand to choose? It is important that it was a drink worthy of a name, a rich bouquet and delicate taste. Today we will taste French champagne “Lanson”. Already one kind of bottle with a red Maltese cross on the label draws attention to itself. The winery where produced “Lanson”, boasts a long history. And in the twentieth century the fame of this brand of champagne is grown that she decided to celebrate a major sporting achievement, to send to the swimming court and meet travellers returning from round the world cruise. Home «Lanson” is the official supplier of its sparkling wines to the British Royal family. This drink is filled with champagne glasses in such prestigious tournaments as the yacht show in Monaco and Wimbledon. What is so wonderful is the sparkling wine? In which region of France it is produced? Is it possible to get it in Russia and at what price? All this we will cover in this article.Lanson champagne

Lanson (champagne): history

In the 1760s a Francois Delamott, judge of the city of Reims decided to retire and make wine. Then in champagne was still thundering glory Home of Dom Perignon, inventor of champagne. Delamott bought land for vineyards in the best areas of the wine region, but any unprecedented accomplishments achieved. But his successor, Jean-Baptiste Lanson, have achieved a lot. This ambitious winemaker not only gave his name to the house, but was decorated with a distinctive cross label champagne, as he was a knight of the order of Malta. Today, the company «Lanson” is among the five largest producers of sparkling wines of France. Lanson champagne, which is not used lactic acid fermentation. This allows the drink to keep fruit fresh and dry wine, to please a long and delicate aftertaste. House “Lanson” tours. If you're in champagne, don't miss this plant in the vicinity of Reims and taste the drink.champagne Glasses

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The Secret of success at home «Lanson”

The Judge from Reims I bought not simple vineyards. Now these best sites in the champagne region are called Grand CRU and Premiers. They planted Pinot Noir (mainly), and also Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. But, of course, the secret of success not only in raw materials collected by the by, fifty different parcels of Grand CRU and Premiers. Wine house uses and special technology. Lanson champagne, which was not used milk-Apple fermentation. And, as a result, the drink has a high acidity, which affects the fresh taste and the potential of wine “aging”. According to French law, champagne must be removed from the sediment after fifteen months of exposure. But the producers of “Lanson” allow it to Mature for about three years. Secondary fermentation occurs in the bottle. As a result, the drink has a rich bouquet and incredible memorable taste. This champagne house has repeatedly won the highest awards in international competitions.Lanson champagne price

Lanson (champagne): feature

Many sparkling wines at home "Lanson” pale straw color with Golden sparkles. Bouquet full-bodied, refreshing. It felt aromas of white flowers, summer fruits and grapefruit. All these scents are infused with light hints of honey and freshly baked toast. A taste of champagne “Lanson” bright and distinctive, and memorable. It felt tones of ripe juicy peaches and lemon peel and lime. The finish is long and harmonious. Home «Lanson” became one of the first to produce pink champagne. To give wort pale salmon shade it is kept with the skins of Pinot Noir grapes. In General, raw materials for champagne are three varieties. In addition to Pinot Noir, this Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier. But in “the Lanson” focus not only on the terroir and blend. Not less important is the assemblage. The grapes for champagne comes often from sixty different parcels of Grand CRU.Lanson black champagne

How to serve

This wine is often offered as an aperitif. With its light, but its distinctive taste “Lanson”, it is a perfect accompaniment to seafood or white meat chicken or Turkey. Pink champagne of this brand can be fed to a light dessert (but not yeast). It pairs perfectly with chocolate, nuts, fruits and berries. White champagne is well served not only with oysters with caviar, but with noble cheeses. The ideal temperature of the drink when serving - plus ten or twelve degrees. Also it would be nice to chill champagne glasses. Bottle served closed. If you bring it in the ice bucket, then prudently necessary to prepare a tissue to remove drops from the glass. A loud Bang and the flight tube in the ceiling are not a good sign. Correct left hand to crank it in a circular motion to a gradual release of carbon dioxide reduce the pressure inside the bottle.Taste of champagne

Variety of wine at home“Lanson”

The Most famous and luxury brand these cellars of champagne is Lanson Black Label. The drink is characterized as dry-Brut. His strength – twelve and a half degrees. To create this Cuvee selected the best of Pinot Gris (50%), Chardonnay (35%) and Meunier (15%) with plots in the Grand CRU appellation in champagne, such as Avize, Buzi, Aage and Vesna. Just brought in the harvest from fifty different vineyards. The drink is made of traditional home «Lanson" method: no malolactic fermentation and subsequent fermentation in a glass container. Lanson Black champagne, awarded seven gold medals at various international wine competitions. The price for a standard (seven hundred milligram) bottle of this brand in Moscow Allsopp – about five thousand six hundred rubles.Lanson champagne history

“Lanson rose Label”

It is also dry champagne. Label the color of strawberries and cream, and the name emphasize that it is a champagne pink. A larger percentage of Pinot Noir. Despite the fact that the drink – “Brut”, he harmonizes well with fruit desserts. The bouquet “rose Label” we hear, the scents of roses, wild berries and wildflowers. The taste of this champagne is perfectly balanced and harmonious. The price of a bottle – about six thousand.

“ivory Label”

This product Lanson-champagne semi-dry. Its name translates as “Mark Ivory”. This champagne is produced from the nineteenth century, when the fashion was semi-dry sparkling wine. It goes well with desserts and fruits. Home «Lanson” spent a lot of development works flawless dosage “demi-Sec”. And his efforts were rewarded. “ivory Label" - winner of a gold, two silver and four bronze medals. Bottle of this wonderful drink is about four thousand.

‘white Label"

Very beautiful white bottle justifies the wait. Its contents is as stylish as the setting. The main raw material for this champagne-Chardonnay from the best parcels of sixty. Combined with dose of liqueur added just as much as you. Sugar in the drink 32 g/l, which allows it to be regarded as semi-dry sparkling wines. the ‘white Label" is one of the oldest works of Lanson. Champagne price per bottle which is about six thousand, have won several awards in international competitions.

“gold Label"

This vintage drink is made from the 2002 harvest, considered very good. Dry champagne has a pale Golden color with bubbles. The bouquet of intertwined aromas of acacia honey and candied fruit, pink grapefruit and neroli. The taste of champagne extremely rich and well structured. Perfect balance of acidity carries through the palate with notes of lemon peel and quince. The finish is bright and long lasting. This champagne is perfect for dishes of white fish, white meats in cream sauce. Is it appropriate to cheeses such as "bree". Price per bottle-about six and a half thousand rubles.French champagne Lanson

“Extra Age”

This Cuvee was created in 2010 on the occasion of 250-anniversary of the wine Lanson. Champagne price for a bottle which starts from seven thousand rubles, produced from the finest raw materials collected in the vicinity of Vertus, Solli, Verzenay. The name “Old Extra” indicates that the wine matured for five years, until it was removed from the sediment. It is made for the traditional “Lanson” way. The taste of this bright straw champagne full-bodied, rich, with hints of citrus. In a unique bouquet heard hints of pear, figs, fresh pastries and honey.

“noble Cuvée de Lanson 2000”

This luxury cuvée is made from two grape varieties, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, collected in selected terroirs Grand CRU Avize, Aage and Versene. Noble champagne is made the traditional ‘Lanson” way, but removed from the sediment, not in three years, and five years later. This wine has a beautiful Golden-straw color with perlage. Exquisite taste is perfectly balanced. The bouquet is dominated by notes of ripe juicy pear, acacia honey, Apple pie with cinnamon and white flowers. This champagne is only suitable for dainty dishes: terrines de foie Gras, lobster salad, oysters. This wine has amazing storage capacity. The bottle can be open and fifteen years.


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