The village of Villers-Marmery is an anomaly, an island of Chardonnay in a sea of Pinot Noir creating near Blanc de Blancs. The majority of Margaine’s holdings are in the village of Villers-Marmery, a 95% village for Chardonnay,... Read More
A light-gold, very beautiful colour. Fine, extremely long-lasting mousse. Citrus fruits, mangos, peaches and apricots. A wonderful balance of aromatic strength and the freshness of exotic fruits. A refined blend in which the elegance... Read More
This is a Champagne that I never tire of. Made from estate vines in the Cotes de Blancs from a 4th generation grower, this wine is partially vinified in oak and is aged 4 years on the lees. It's got a creamy mouthfeel, and... Read More
Aubert et Fils Brut is a beautiful and crisp blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier which stands toe-to-toe with some of Champagne's heavy hitters for a fraction of the price. Full of elegant savoury aromas with... Read More
80% Pinot Noir, 20% Chardonnay. This wine reveals a luminous color with a golden reflection. The nuanced and complex nose stretches out over aromas of stone and chalk, accompanied by scents of fresh red berries. Everything is... Read More
Bérêche et Fils was founded in 1847 and is best known for their complex, innovative, and terroir-driven Champagnes. Now headed by Raphaël and Vincent Bérêche, the family’s nine hectares of... Read More
A new release from Pauline, Raphaël Bérêche's wife. The wine is comprised of 100% Pinot Noir farmed organically in Ludes. Bottled with 3.5g/l dosage. This is her inaugural bottling and only 1,000 bottles... Read More
The Bérêche rosé, Campania Remensis, uses the Roman name for the countryside around Reims. It also comes from a single terroir, the village of Ormes, just west of Reims in the Petite Montagne. It is two-thirds... Read More
The Brut Réserve is a blend of 70% wines from the base year with the balance reserve wines, composed from approximately one-third each of the three major varieties. A model of harmony, nuance and verve, it is a pure expression... Read More
60% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier sourced from more than 300 crus, including 85% grands and premiers crus; 15% fermented in old oak barrels. The complexity and richness of Special Cuvée is unparalleled among the... Read More
Made exclusively from pinot noir, this singular champagne expresses Champagne Bollinger's unique vision of this grape variety. The new Bollinger PN cuvée embodies the ambition to highlight the variety of expressions... Read More
When I was tasting Bollinger's brilliant Grande Année in this vintage, I was trying to imagine how good the 2008 Extra-Brut R. D. would be, as the style of the vintage seems almost perfectly adapted to this cuvée.... Read More
For six generations, the Vollereaux familys attention to detail has been reflected in each bottle, leaving a finished product that delivers a fresh, light, elegant and fruity profile. Vollereaux is one of the very few Champagne... Read More
Charles Le Bel “1818” Brut NV is a delicious, classic champagne produced by the Billecart-Salmon family! It is made with near equal parts Chardonnay Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir and offers aromas of brioche, almonds... Read More
Fabien Daviaux is the fourth generation of vignerons of Champagne Chavost. After graduating in wine studies, Fabien traveled 4 continents making wine. Both experiences gave him the passion for organic farming and non interventionist... Read More
From six hectares in the villages of Sezanne, Avenay Val d'Or, and Cuis. 50% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, and 20% Meunier; 30% of the blend comes from a reserve perpetuelle started in 1986. The Chardonnay is very much front... Read More
100% Pinot Meunier sourced entirely from a single plot called La Fontinette located in the middle altitude slopes of Vandieres (Mi-Coteau). The vines were planted in 1965. This Champagne is a beautiful coppery gold color in the... Read More
60% Pinot Meunier and 40% Chardonnay. One of the young stars of the grower Champagne movement, Flavien is making his mark in the region with cuvees sought out by collectors around the world. His non-vintage cuvée is the... Read More
Ripe and fragrant, with an aromatic bouquet of apple sauce and vanilla. On the palate, the attack is refined with a broad range of fruit and a beautifully fresh finish.
Fermented in 60% barriques bordelaise and aged on the second lees for 36 months, this cuvée has an intensely aromatic yet pure and mineral bouquet followed by a full-bodied, pure and powerful yet refreshing palate with... Read More
Having retained all its youthful acidity because there was no malolactic fermentation, the Champagne is brilliantly lit. Acidity and a light texture from the Pinot Noir in the blend give the wine a crisp edge with still-young... Read More
An appealing Champagne, with a broad, creamy feel working in tandem with racy acidity to showcase expressive flavors of baked black currant, chopped almond, whole-grain toast and accents of candied lemon peel and crystallized... Read More
Influence is the flagship cuvee of the domaine. The varietal blend is 30% Pinot Noir, 40% Pinot Meunier, and 15% Chardonnay. The final blend contains 15% of reserve wines. As is the case with all of their wines, it is aged in... Read More