NV Devaux Coeur Des Bar Blanc de Blanc

93 POINTS

Roger Voss - Wine Enthusiast

This cooperative, based in the Côte des Bar in southern Champagne, has produced this crisply textured while richly fruity wine. Its minerality is there, but there is also ripeness, touches of tropical fruits and a rounded, generous aftertaste. Drink now.

92 POINTS

James Suckling

Round and fresh with lovely transparency, showing jasmine, apple and pie-crust character. Always subtle. It's medium-bodied with fine bubbles and a fresh finish. Base wine 2022. 30 months on the lees. Pure chardonnay, mostly from the excellent village of Montgueux. Disgorged January 2025.

92 POINTS

James Suckling

Concentrated nose of dried apples, pears, brioche, pastries, almonds and roasted hazelnuts. Medium-bodied with bright acidity and a fine mousse. A more vinous and toasty blanc de blancs. 100% chardonnay.

91 POINTS

James Suckling

A dry and fresh blanc de blancs that has notes of spiced pears, biscuits, dried lemons and shortbread. Lively, with fine bubbles and a creamy finish. 100% chardonnay.

91 POINTS

2021 - Decanter World Wine Awards

Deftly constructed wine with classic toasty and orchard fruit notes. Versatile and appealing with a hint of spice and a briary kiss on the finish. Award: Silver - DWWA 2021

2022 - Decanter World Wine Awards

Good zesty juicy wine on the nose and palate, with bright undertones and sweet aftertaste. Award: Bronze - DWWA 2022