Jacques Selosse Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Substance Übersee The soils in these locations

The soils in these locations are made of fossil limestone and limestone sandstone

lead pencil and violets on the nose

highly perfumed aromas of black raspberry and boysenberry

which seems to be going back to the character of the blends from yesteryear

Jacques Selosse Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Substance Übersee The soils in these locationsParker: 99 One of the pinnacles of the tasting with Selosse, unsurprisingly, is the NV Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Substance, a wine with the most complex making, going through four stages of maturation: from barrels to the bottle. As always, it derives from a solera created in 1986. Originally, the wine was sourced from two parcels in Avize, but today the base wine (which eventually contributes only about 4. 8% to the final blend in the bottle) is