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David Léclapart L'Aphrodisiaque
96/100
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David Léclapart

L'Aphrodisiaque 75cl

Pale gold robe with luminous green highlights, fine and persistent bead. On the nose, compelling notes of fresh almond, damp chalk and candied citrus, with a floral hint of honeysuckle. On the palate, chalky minerality asserts itself with intensity, carried by a chiselled acidity, a creamy texture…

THE CUVÉES OF MAISON DAVID LÉCLAPART
179,00 € incl. VAT In stock
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Notes & tasting

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Main tenant une coupe de champagne
96 /100
Aromatic profile

The structure of this champagne

Four dimensions to capture its balance
Freshness
Vivid, sharp tension driven by the zero dosage and the chalky minerality of Trépail.
Roundness
A restrained roundness — present yet never cloying — balanced by the austere character of the Brut Nature.
Intensity
Concentrated depth born of biodynamic yields and fermentation in oak casks.
Length
An endless finish of chalk and candied citrus, the hallmark of great artisan terroirs.

TASTING NOTES

Pale gold robe with luminous green highlights, fine and persistent bead. On the nose, compelling notes of fresh almond, damp chalk and candied citrus, with a floral hint of honeysuckle. On the palate, chalky minerality asserts itself with intensity, carried by a chiselled acidity, a creamy texture and a saline finish of remarkable length.

Blend & terroirs

The composition

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Gravure grappe de raisin
0g/LDosage
80%Chardonnay
20%Pinot Noir

Terroirs

Sourced from the 'Pierre Saint Martin' plot in Trépail, a Premier Cru of the Montagne de Reims and one of the rare villages in this massif where Chardonnay achieves its highest expression on white chalk. 100% biodynamic viticulture, horse ploughing, indigenous yeasts.

David Léclapart

About this house

David Léclapart has established himself as one of the guiding figures of artisan champagne. Based in Trépail across 2.5 hectares farmed under certified biodynamics, he works without chemical inputs and deliberately limits yields to capture the quintessence of each individual plot.

His cuvées, crafted without dosage and often aged in oak, bear poetic names — L'Apôtre, L'Artiste, L'Aphrodisiaque — reflecting a philosophy that is as much spiritual as agronomic. With a confidential production and selective distribution, David Léclapart is an essential reference for lovers of grower champagne.

Food pairing

The perfect pairing

Between the champagne and its dish
Aperitif

Aperitif

Its fine bubbles and dosage-free vivacity pair beautifully with the airy lightness of freshly baked gougères.

Starter

Starter

The chalky minerality and citrus notes of this cuvée find a natural echo in citrus-cured gravlax with fresh herbs.

Main Course

Main Course

The depth and creamy texture of this Brut Nature harmonise with the woody, earthy character of morel mushroom risotto.

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Verified reviews

Customer reviews of the “L'Aphrodisiaque” cuvée by David Léclapart

4.6/5 · 9 reviews

Fanny A.

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Very good

Perfect for a dinner with friends. A gourmet champagne, full of character. Impeccable service. I’ll be placing another order.

L. B.

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Pure joy

I’ve been a loyal customer for several orders now. An expressive nose, a silky palate and a briny finish. Exactly what I was looking for.

Océane V.

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Very satisfied

Recommended by a friend – spot on. Long-lasting bubbles and an expressive nose. Well done.

Valeriia M.

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Excellent

Top quality, just as advertised. Refined and full of charm. The sort of bottle everyone can agree on.

Loïc R.

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Exceptional

I couldn’t resist, and I have absolutely no regrets. An elegant flavour and a lovely finish. A real treat – well done once again.

Inès M.

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To be redone

Carefully wrapped as a gift. Round on the palate, with lovely structure. Perfect – nothing to fault.

Rafael L.

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Magnificent

It really lives up to its reputation. Good length and a hint of minerality. Very tasteful gift packaging. A real success.

Lucie D.

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Top quality

Had a drink with my colleagues. Full-bodied on the palate, with a refreshing finish. I’ll definitely be ordering some more.

Bastien P.

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A lovely bottle

Opened it for our New Year’s Eve dinner. Lovely freshness and a nice, long finish. Reliable delivery – I trust them. Top-notch from start to finish.