2014 Denis Dubourdieu Chateau Doisy-Daene L'Extravagant de Doisy-Daene (375ML) Champagne My sense is that the

My sense is that the 2009 will be even better once it drops some baby fat

full-throttle and unapologetically hedonistic

it therefore presents characteristics intermediate to both appellations

which together with the balsamic component are hyper-stimulating and almost painful to the nose

the deep ruby/purple-hued 2004 Leoville Poyferre exhibits sweet

2014 Denis Dubourdieu Chateau Doisy-Daene L'Extravagant de Doisy-Daene (375ML) Champagne My sense is that the"Richly rendered, with pineapple, tangerine and nectarine glee notes carried by a racy streak of orange zest. The long, honeyed finish glistens beautifully, showing just enough tension under all the fruit to keep this balanced. Large scaled but with terrific focus to match. Best from 2020 through 2045." 97 100 Wine Spectator