A Timeless Expression of Elegance
Lanson Le Black Création 258 Champagne N.V is a refined and expressive Champagne that embodies the expertise and heritage of the esteemed Maison Lanson. This exquisite non-vintage blend is the latest evolution of Lanson’s signature style, emphasizing purity, freshness, and complexity. With over 260 years of winemaking excellence, Lanson continues to craft Champagnes that celebrate vibrant fruit expression and the art of aging.
Tasting Notes:
Lanson Le Black Création 258 delights the senses with bright aromas of crisp green apple, citrus zest, and white flowers, elegantly layered with subtle hints of honey and toasted brioche. The palate is lively and fresh, showcasing flavors of ripe pear, lemon curd, and a touch of almond. The fine, persistent bubbles and precise acidity contribute to its long, refined finish, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and vibrancy.
Food Pairing:
This Champagne’s balanced structure and crisp freshness make it an ideal pairing for a variety of dishes. Enjoy it with seafood such as oysters, smoked salmon, or grilled prawns. It also complements creamy cheeses, delicate poultry dishes, and sushi. For a unique pairing, try it with truffle-infused dishes or lightly spiced Asian cuisine to enhance its bright character.
Winemaking Process:
Lanson Le Black Création 258 follows the traditional méthode champenoise, ensuring complexity and finesse. A blend of predominantly Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with a touch of Pinot Meunier, this Champagne is crafted from a selection of reserve wines that enhance its depth and consistency. Unlike many other houses, Lanson avoids malolactic fermentation, preserving the wine’s crisp acidity and aging potential. The result is a Champagne with remarkable freshness and longevity.
About the Winery:
Founded in 1760, Maison Lanson is one of the oldest Champagne houses, renowned for its commitment to traditional winemaking techniques and high-quality craftsmanship. With a dedication to sustainable viticulture and meticulous blending, Lanson continues to produce Champagnes that are recognized for their bright, fresh style and refined complexity. Le Black Création 258 is a testament to this legacy, offering a contemporary expression of the house’s storied tradition.