The Pol Roger Rich Demi-Sec is a beautifully crafted Champagne that offers a delightful expression of sweetness balanced with the hallmark refinement and elegance of the Pol Roger house. This demi-sec style, meaning "half-dry," is designed for those who enjoy a touch of sweetness in their bubbly. It features a vibrant golden hue and an effervescent bouquet of ripe pears, peaches, and a hint of honey, complemented by subtle notes of brioche and almonds from its aging process. On the palate, it delivers a rich, creamy texture with a harmonious blend of fruitiness and sweetness, perfectly offset by a crisp acidity that ensures it does not become cloying. The finish is long and pleasantly sweet, making the Pol Roger Rich Demi-Sec an excellent choice for pairing with desserts, fruit-based dishes, or as a sophisticated aperitif for those who prefer a slightly sweeter Champagne experience. Its complexity and impeccable balance showcase the craftsmanship of the Pol Roger winemaking tradition, offering a luxurious and indulgent tasting experience.

Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial Rosé is a blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay grapes, with an addition of red wine from Pinot Noir grapes to give it its distinctive pink color. The wine is aged for at least 24 months in the cellars, which adds complexity and depth to its flavor profile. It has a vibrant pink color with coppery highlights and a fine and persistent effervescence. On the nose, it offers aromas of red berries, such as wild strawberry and raspberry, with hints of rose and pepper. On the palate, it is lively and fresh, with flavors of red fruit and a touch of citrus, with a long and intense finish. The wine has a balanced acidity, which makes it a versatile food pairing option, suitable for pairing with a variety of dishes, from seafood to poultry or light pasta dishes. Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial Rosé is a highly regarded Champagne, with consistent positive reviews from wine critics.

Rosé Majeur embodies the refinement of AYALA champagnes. Chardonnay, the emblematic grape variety of the House, for the most part, brings freshness and finesse to this blended rosé, composed of 24 exceptional crus.

When it comes to blending and vinification, nothing is left to chance. The Pinot Noirs, originating from the best crus on the Montagne de Reims, are handled here with an emphasis on fruit rather than structure.

Rosé Majeur is primarily a sweet treat, with a subtle dosage. The delicate notes arise from the red wine, added to the blend in a small amount. This still wine is elaborated exclusively from the Pinot Noir of Aÿ, a Grand cru characterized by the legendary generosity of its fruit.

Ideally suited to accompany a meal, Rosé Majeur will perfectly complement a salmon fillet lightly cooked on one side, pink lamb chops or even a red fruit tart.

Bollinger La Grande Année Rosé is a prestigious, Pinot Noir-dominant vintage champagne characterized by its vinous, complex, and structured profile. Aged in oak barrels and handcrafted, it features intense aromas of red berries, blood orange, and roasted almonds, offering a creamy texture, bright acidity, and a long, savoury finish.

Billecart-Salmon's Cuvée Nicolas François is a prestigious vintage Champagne, a rich blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, known for its golden hue, fine persistent bubbles, and complex aromas of orchard fruits (apple, quince, raspberry), citrus, toasted nuts, and floral notes (acacia, rose). It offers a balanced palate with minerality, honeyed biscuit notes, and a savory, toasty finish, making it a full-bodied yet precise wine that pairs well with delicate dishes like sole or veal.

This wine is beautifully structured and well-balanced in a classic style, with surprising body and sparkle. The initial firmness evolves into a rounded, creamy texture, complemented by a subtle sweet and sour note of pink grapefruit!

Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé is a complex, full-bodied Champagne with a light, delicate pink hue and vibrant, fine bubbles. It offers an intense nose of red berries (like raspberries and red currants), citrus, and smoky, spicy notes, with a velvety, refined palate of concentrated red fruits, tartness, and a persistent saline, smoky finish.

Unlike most so-called prestige cuvées, Terroirs is produced from only great sites and is 100% Grand Cru. The fruit comes from four villages in the Côte des Blancs: Avize, Cramant, Oger, and Oiry. The vines average 40 years of age, and Agrapart uses between 50-60% reserve wine. After a natural fermentation, half of the wine is matured in large format, neutral oak and then spends up to 48 months on lees. Dosage is limited to 5g/l and disgorgement is carried out by hand.

A plentiful mousse sits comfortably over a pale straw coloured base that has pale gold edges and is finely threaded by a delicate bead that shows great persistence as it rises to the surface. The nose exemplifies a classic Champagne sniff featuring rich, toasty notes of oily baked bread, yeast lees, honeyed cashew, roast almonds and hints of citrus. Remarkably fresh and possessing an elegant creaminess, mouthfilling toasty baked bread, yeast lees and citrus flavours show great richness over a back drop of light oily characters, traces of honeyed cashew and roasted almonds. Dry crisp finish with a long oily toast, baked bread, yeast lees, citrus and roasted almond aftertaste.
Drink over the next 5-6 years.
Alc. 12%

Marguet Shaman Blanc NV Zero Dosage is a Champagne made by Benoit Marguet using organic and biodynamic farming practices. It is a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, and is aged on lees for at least 18 months. The wine has no added sugar, resulting in a zero dosage Champagne with a bone-dry, crisp taste. It has a delicate aroma with notes of citrus, green apple, and brioche, and a lively, refreshing acidity. This Champagne pairs well with seafood, shellfish, and light appetizers.

Taittinger Prestige Rosé is a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes, with a small proportion of still red wine added to give it its delicate pink color. The wine is aged for three years on its lees to develop its complex aromas and flavors. It offers a nose of red fruit, such as strawberries and raspberries, with notes of brioche and vanilla. On the palate, it is creamy and full-bodied, with a lively acidity and a long, persistent finish. Taittinger Prestige Rosé is a luxurious and elegant champagne that is perfect for special occasions, as well as for pairing with seafood, sushi, or light desserts.

Moët & Chandon Brut NBA is a limited edition champagne that was created to celebrate the partnership between the NBA and Moët & Chandon. It is a blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay grapes, with a predominance of Pinot Noir. On the nose, it has a fruity and floral bouquet, with aromas of peach, pear, and white flowers, complemented by a hint of brioche. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, with flavors of citrus, green apple, and a subtle nuttiness. The champagne has a fine and persistent mousse, with a creamy texture and a long, elegant finish. Moët & Chandon Brut NBA is a versatile champagne that pairs well with a range of foods, including seafood, chicken, and salads, and is best served chilled at a temperature of 8-10°C (46-50°F).

Embodying a passionate personality, Mumm Grand Cordon Rosé expresses its intense, fruity character with rich aromas of wild red and black berries, typical of the Pinot Noir grape variety cultivated in Maison Mumm's legendary vineyards in the Champagne region of France.

The power and structure of Pinot Noir is delicately balanced with the elegance of Chardonnay and the fruitiness of Meunier. A portion of red wine brings intensity and notes of forest fruits and spice to this elegant blend to create a brut rosé champagne that is at once light, intense, and fresh.

Conjuring up the radiance of those golden evening hours, Mumm Grand Cordon Rosé is a perfect champagne to savour. Inspiring and intense, it can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a range of creative and modern dishes.

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rosé is a highly acclaimed, delicate champagne known for its pale pink color, fine bubbles, and subtle red berry aromas. Primarily composed of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier (often with 6% red wine added), it offers a creamy texture with flavors of strawberry, raspberry, and citrus zest, leading to a long, precise finish.

Bollinger PN TX20 is a 100% Pinot Noir Blanc de Noirs Champagne based on the 2020 harvest, primarily highlighting the Tauxières terroir with supplementary fruit from Aÿ and Verzenay. This cuvée (TX20 = Tauxières 2020) is noted for its fresh, intense aromas of stone fruit and citrus, supported by a 25% reserve wine blend and 8 g/L dosage.

The Champagne Valentin Leflaive Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru Extra Brut (often labeled with a notation like 15/50 or 16/50) is a high-end, 100% Chardonnay Blanc de Blancs from the Côte des Blancs region of Champagne, France. It is produced by the renowned Burgundian family, Olivier Leflaive, which expanded its expertise to Champagne with a focus on precision, terroir, and low dosage.

Ruinart Blanc de Blancs is a prestigious, 100% Chardonnay Champagne from France known for its intense aromatic profile, purity, and bright, golden-yellow hue with green highlights. It features, vibrant,, fresh fruit aromas (citrus, peach, pineapple) paired with white flowers and spices. The palate is, known to be, supple, harmonious, and, creamy, with a long, mineral-driven, refreshing finish.

Champagne Jacquesson Cuvée 743 is a prestigious, Extra Brut blend built around the ripe 2015 vintage, featuring Pinot Noir (60%) from the Marne Valley and Chardonnay (40%) from the Côte des Blancs, aged extensively on lees (89 months) for complexity, offering rich notes of ripe fruit, pastry, citrus, and minerality, with a precise, balanced palate and a saline finish, available in both standard and late-disgorged (DT) versions.

Crafted predominantly from Chardonnay with a touch of Pinot Noir, it offers aromas of wild strawberries, red currants, and white peaches, with subtle notes of brioche and almonds. The palate is refreshing and complex, with fine bubbles, bright acidity, and a refined finish.

Larmandier-Bernier 'Latitude' Extra Brut is a distinguished Champagne that showcases the purity and expression of Chardonnay from the Vertus terroir. This extra brut style signifies a lower dosage, emphasizing the wine's natural vibrancy and clarity. It's crafted from biodynamically farmed vines, highlighting the winemaker's commitment to sustainability and terroir-driven winemaking. The 'Latitude' offers a fine mousse with a bright, clear appearance and exudes aromas of crisp green apples, citrus fruits, and white flowers, with a subtle hint of brioche due to extended lees aging. On the palate, it's marked by a laser-focused acidity, minerality, and a creamy texture that balances its inherent freshness. Flavors of lemon zest, almond, and a saline note reflect its chalky soil origins, leading to a long, elegant finish. This Champagne is an excellent choice for aficionados seeking a pure, expressive, and meticulously crafted bubbly, perfect for special occasions or as a sophisticated aperitif.

Bright yellow hue with slightly green tints and bubbles that are soft, creamy, fine and delicate. The bouquet is precise and mineral with notes of ripe citrus fruit and white, almost vanilla-like blossoms (pollen) and notes of freshly harvested wheat and almonds. The freshness of the bouquet comes through in the form of minty and iodised aromas (sea spray) which slowly evolve towards warmer notes of smoke, hot butter and toast. The palate is creamy and soft yet concentrated on entry. The wine, underpinned by the delicate bubbles, unfolds majestically. It offers us the sensation of ripe, concentrated juice carried by an incredibly powdery texture with a distinctly saline finish. Oaky and smoky notes continue to draw out the wine, giving it extra length and concentration, an indication of its exceptional cellar-ageing potential. The finish is pure, refreshing and mouthwatering.

Princes Blanc de Blancs NV is a non-vintage wine, meaning it is a blend of different vintages to achieve consistency in style from year to year. It is considered a brut style, which means it is dry with minimal residual sugar, making it a versatile wine that can be enjoyed as an aperitif or paired with a variety of foods.

Its straw-yellow colour is accompanied by a fine persistent mousse crowning the disc with a delicate and harmonious cord. On the nose, the first aromas are very complex and awaken the senses. After a few moments, with much delicacy, subtle notes of flowers and fresh fruit are married with more subtle lemony flavours. The nose is elegant and powerful, indicating a wine of great complexity and beautiful harmony. Once in your mouth, aromas of butter, crème brûlée and spices blossom awaken taste buds. It is a gourmand and generous wine with exceptional freshness. After several minutes of tasting, this wine’s complexity and scarcity give an explosion of flavours in the mouth, with a dominant citrus fruit and some salinity on the finish, a natural aromatic symphony.

Pairs well with: Lobster

Gremillet Gold Special Cuvée is a premium champagne made by Gremillet, a family-owned winery in the Champagne region of France. It is a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes, harvested from the winery's vineyards in the Marne Valley. The champagne is aged for a minimum of three years in the bottle, which gives it a complex aroma and flavor profile. On the nose, it has notes of apple, pear, and honey, with hints of toast and brioche. On the palate, it is fresh and lively, with a fine mousse and flavors of citrus, peach, and almond. The champagne has a long and elegant finish, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or celebrations.

Exporting its wines in over 70 countries, this estate located south of Champagne has been flying on its own since the early 1980s. A blend of four to five harvest years including 20% réserve, the Brut Sélection enjoys a minimal aging period of 20 months. Floral and saline notes, almond, chalk and yeast make up the lively and forthright mouth

This has a many-hued color with strong pink tinges and fine bubbles. The nose is fresh and direct, with aromas reminiscent of cherries, blackberries, pomegranates and red currants. On the palate, the wine shows a deliciously full body that follows on perfectly from the nose. Its flavors remind one of fresh strawberries and raspberries. The finish has a pleasantly acidulous character that adds to the impression of finesse given by this romantic and well-balanced wine.

A 2008-vintage Champagne from Bruno Paillard's Nec Plus Ultra range, a collection of Champagnes from only the best vintages. Made with a blend of 50% Chardonnay and 50% Pinot Noir grapes from Grand Cru vineyards, aromas of redcurrants, wild strawberries, raspberries, cherries, ginger, honeysuckle and quince appear on the nose and are echoed throughout the palate. Try enjoying this Champagne as an aperitif, or accompanied by langoustine, saffron risotto or quail.

93/100 Wine Enthusiast
"Sealed with string, the traditional 18th-century technique of closing Champagne corks, this rich wine is from three Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs. Richness is offset by intense mineral freshness that lies in the background. This well-balanced wine is ready to drink. Roger Voss"

De Vilmont Grand Reserve Brut Champagne Premier Cru is a well-structured, NV (non-vintage) blend of 50% Chardonnay, 25% Pinot Noir, and 25% Pinot Meunier, aged for 3 years. It is characterized by a limpid, golden-copper color, fine perlage, and a complex bouquet featuring notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, and brioche. This creamy, medium-bodied Champagne offers a balanced, dry, and fresh finish.

Bollinger PN VZ19 (Base 2019) is a Blanc de Noirs Champagne highlighting Pinot Noir from Verzenay (main component) along with Aÿ, Avenay-Val-d'Or, and Tauxières, based on the 2019 vintage. It features an expressive nose of orchard fruits, hazelnut, and brioche, with a rich, structured, and saline palate, offering high aging potential.

Bollinger B16 is a limited-edition, 2016-vintage Champagne created as a "substitute" for the La Grande Année in a challenging, highly contrasted, and low-yield vintage. It is a 73% Pinot Noir and 27% Chardonnay blend, highlighting later-ripening grapes from the Montagne de Reims and Bouzy. This Extra Brut (4 g/L dosage) wine offers a delicate, floral, and precise profile featuring notes of hawthorn, acacia, honey, white peach, and bergamot, with a silky texture and seven years of lees aging.

Champagne Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges is a prestigious, vintage Blanc de Noirs (100% Pinot Noir) from a specific plot in Dizy, known for its powerful red fruit, spice, and minerality, often exhibiting notes of wild strawberry, brioche, and citrus, with a long, elegant finish and vibrant acidity, making it a complex, gastronomic Champagne. It comes from unique red limestone soils (terres rouges) and offers a terroir-driven expression of Pinot Noir, often with minimal dosage (Extra Brut) to highlight purity.

Champagne Agrapart Avizoise is a prestigious, 100% Chardonnay, Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs from Avize in the Côte des Blancs, known for its biodynamic farming, rich minerality, and complexity, offering notes of white fruit, citrus, pastry, and a distinct saline finish, expressing deep terroir with exceptional purity and power. It's typically made with low dosage (Extra Brut/Brut Nature) from old vines in specific plots (Robarts, Gros Yeux) with clay-limestone soils, resulting in a precise, gastronomic, and age-worthy Champagne.

Champagne Agrapart 7 Crus is a highly-regarded Non-Vintage (NV) Brut Champagne, known as their excellent "entry-level" bottling, blending 90% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir from seven villages in the Côte des Blancs, offering vibrant orchard fruit, citrus, and mineral notes with a chalky, textured finish, praised for its freshness, balance, and age-worthiness despite being an accessible bottling.

The Champagne Agrapart Experience is a rare, ultra-premium Blanc de Blancs (100% Chardonnay) Brut Nature Grand Cru from Pascal Agrapart, showcasing intense purity, minerality, and saline finesse from Avize/Cramant's chalky terroirs, with minimal intervention (indigenous yeasts, no added sugar/dosage), offering complex notes of citrus, white fruits, florals, honey, and wet stone for a precise, vibrant, and terroir-driven sensory journey, distinct for its finesse and long, gripping finish.

Bollinger R.D. is an Extra Brut vintage Champagne from Champagne Bollinger, meaning it's aged for a long time on the lees before being recently disgorged to preserve its remarkable freshness. Created by Madame Bollinger, it features a high proportion of Pinot Noir, is fermented entirely in oak barrels, and is known for its sophisticated balance of complex aged aromas like toasted nuts and cooked fruit with vibrant, young notes from the recent disgorgement.

Roger Voss from Wine Enthusiast: Crisp and also fruity, this is a lively, bright Champagne. Touches of red fruits are integrated with the grapefruit flavors and tight acidity. The wine has softness at the end and is ready to drink.

The Lenoble Les Aventures Blanc de Blancs is a sparkling wine made from 100% Chardonnay grapes grown in the Chouilly Grand Cru subregion of the Champagne wine region in France. It has a pale yellow color with greenish reflections and aromas of citrus, white flowers, and brioche. On the palate, it is dry, crisp, and elegant, with flavors of lemon, apple, and minerality. The wine has a fine and persistent mousse, which contributes to its creamy texture and long finish. The Lenoble Les Aventures Blanc de Blancs is a well-balanced and refined Champagne that showcases the purity and complexity of Chardonnay grapes from the Chouilly Grand Cru terroir. It is an excellent aperitif wine and pairs well with seafood, white meat, and delicate dishes.

Critic tasting note: "Medium yellow-green, silver reflections; delicate, persistent mousse. Fine white nougat touch, a little yellow tropical fruit, a hint of brioche, discreet orange zest. Juicy, elegant, integrated acidity, apple touch, delicately nutty finish, long lasting; versatile." - 94/100, Falstaff

Latitude is 100% Côte des Blancs Chardonnay from vineyards on the southern side of Vertus. These vineyards are on roughly the same latitude, hence the name, which also hints at the breadth of texture that the wines from these sites (having more clay in the soil) tend to offer up.

Pairs well with: Shellfish, crab & Lobster

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