Marc Hebrart Champagne Blanc de Blancs 1er Cru Brut Clos Leon 2015 NET highlighting individual barrel character rather

highlighting individual barrel character rather than blended consistency

and salty lime zest

continuous ferment that integrates place like few Barolos can—named in honor of his grandparents

low pretense

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Marc Hebrart Champagne Blanc de Blancs 1er Cru Brut Clos Leon 2015 NET highlighting individual barrel character ratherClos Leon is a tiny walled vineyard in Dizy that Jean Paul Hebrart has spent two decades trying to put back together. The clos was historically divided into three parcels totaling just 0. 81 hectares; he sourced fruit from all three for years before finally acquiring the first parcel in 2008, the second in 2016, and the last in 2021. The 2015 is 100% Chardonnay fermented in 228 liter oak barrels at a very cool 12 degrees, with no malolactic, 72 months