Jacques Selosse Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Initial Champagne
94 points - Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, July 2020The latest release of Selosses NV Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Initial was disgorged in fall 2019, and its a blend of the 2013, 2012 and 2011 vintages. Like its V.O. counterpart based on the same vintages, its a bit tighter knit out of the gates than last years release, unwinding in the glass with a classy bouquet of citrus zest, crisp yellow apple, English walnuts, candied peel and subtle hints of fino sherry. Medium to full-bodied, fleshy and beautifully defined, the Initial is rounder and