H.Lanvin & Fils Brut

Overview

The H. Lanvin & Fils Brut NV is an elegant and consistent multi-award-winning Champagne, offering exceptional value for money. Produced by the family-owned House Lombard & Cie, this Champagne is a tribute to over 95 years of craftsmanship and tradition. Sourced from vineyards in some of Champagne's finest Crus, including Grand and Premier Cru sites, it represents a harmonious blend of Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay. The result is a Champagne with a perfect balance of fresh fruit, creamy richness, and a smooth, elegant finish.

Tasting Notes

This Champagne showcases a pale golden hue, with fine bubbles that continuously rise to the surface. The bouquet is stylish, offering fresh, fruity aromas of plum and raspberry jam, along with hints of dried flowers, warm brioche, and honey. On the palate, it is fresh and soft, with a rich texture and a subtle underlying smokiness. The finish is clean and refreshing, with a delightful note of lemon, making it an elegant and smooth Champagne from start to finish. The H. Lanvin & Fils Brut NV pairs wonderfully with a wide range of dishes. Try it with seafood like oysters, shrimp, or lobster, as well as light poultry dishes like roasted chicken or turkey. It also complements soft cheeses such as brie and camembert, as well as creamy pastas or fresh vegetable salads.

Accolades

• 93 Points & 5 Stars (Sam Kim, wineorbit.co.nz)
• 92 Points (Cameron Douglas MS)
• 90 Points (Alison Napjus, winespectator.com)
• 87 Points & Gold Medal (Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge)
• 5 Stars & Best Buy (Cuisine Magazine)
• 4.5 Stars & Best Buy (Cuisine 226 Champagne & Sparkling Results)
• 4.5 Stars (Joelle Thomson, Festive Fizz)
• Gold Medal (Spiegelau International Wine Competition 2012)
• Gold Medal (New Zealand International Wine Show 2012, 2014, 2017, 2020, & 2023)
• Silver Medal (New Zealand International Wine Show 2016)