1996 Femme de Champagne97 point Wine Spectator: "A sculpted Champagne, with a steely backbone of acidity swathed in a fine and silky texture, offering rich flavors of baked apple and plum fruit, almond financier, crme de cassis, honey and toasted coconut. Long and mouthwatering, and still very, very young. Drink now through 2090." 95 point Richard Juhlin: "Probably just as potent as the 95, but not as beautiful as things are today. A more grilled, smoky and acid flavour