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The Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs reveals an open and particularly complex bouquet. The frame of pear and vanilla leaves room to ripe wheat, lemon rind and white pepper, then to more floral and pastry notes. The palate is pure, smooth, with a velvety texture. Aromatic and generous on the finish.
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Smoky mineral notes and a citrusy overtone lead the way in this dry rosé Champagne. The chalky texture carries subtle accents of black cherry, orchard blossom and biscuit. The base of this wine is Chardonnay with some Pinot Noir added to give color. Ripe and full of fruit, it has a rich character lifted by the vibrant, mineral acidity on the long finish.
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Blended only from seasons released as vintages in their own right, the philosophy of ‘The Adventures of Lenoble’ is to showcase what a small terroir in Chouilly can produce in top years. Quite a quest it is, engineered and structured.
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This is a very lively Champagne with a creamy mousse. The wine is towards dry, bringing out great white and citrus fruit flavors with a burst of tangy vibrant acidity. Fresh and open-knit, this accessible version shows flavors of Gala apple, candied ginger, biscuit and spice that become more subtle on the finish.
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A showcase for the rounded, buttery presence and glowing yellow Mirabelle plum and golden delicious apple opulence of the village, accurately controlled by well-defined vibrant acidity, soft, rounded chalk minerality and the subtle, creamy texture of barrel vinification. It’s expertly crafted.
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An extraordinary Champagne with a bouquet of toast aromas and brioche, as well as a genuine, generous and strong character. This complex and refreshing Champagne exudes aromas of fresh pear, brioche and floral notes.
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This Blanc de Noirs uses Pinot Noir grapes from the Premier Cru rated vineyard in the village of Bisseuil in the Montagne de Reims, contributing power and body. It shows the deep golden tints characteristic of Pinot Noir matured for long years in the cellars. Abundant, long lasting mousse and astonishingly fine bubbles. Hints of toasty vanilla and dried fruits are combined with an elegant finish.
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The palate is full without being heavy, long enough, leaving a very clean finish. The elegance and complexity, this wine reflects exactly the Bruno Paillard style. Fine and elegant, the “Brut Première Cuvée” is the wine of complexity and balance.
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The palate is full without being heavy, long enough, leaving a very clean finish. The elegance and complexity, this wine reflects exactly the Bruno Paillard style. Fine and elegant, the “Brut Première Cuvée” is the wine of complexity and balance.
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The palate is full without being heavy, long enough, leaving a very clean finish. The elegance and complexity, this wine reflects exactly the Bruno Paillard style. Fine and elegant, the “Brut Première Cuvée” is the wine of complexity and balance.
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Intense golden in colour, this perfect blend exudes a powerful bouquet of quince paste and ripe figs. The palate is simultaneously full, fine, smooth and perfumed, following through to a long finish.
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Sténopé is an inviting Champagne, joyful and flirtatious, surrounded by a unique melody that never leaves the mind. A captivating world to explore.
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The Drappier Carte d’Or expresses all the aromas of the noble grape variety Pinot Noir. This in fact constitutes at least 80% of the blend. A red grape producing white juice, it is sought after not only for its structure but also for its very characteristic fine notes of red fruits.
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The Grande Sendrée Cuvée takes its name from a parcel of land covered by cinders after the fire which ravaged Urville in 1838. A spelling error having slipped through in a new version of the land register, it is with an “s” that this cuvée is designated today.
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Chosen solely for the particular characteristics of a climatic season, the Millésime Exception is the expression of a single year…
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As Blanc de Blanc styles go, this is pretty good value for what is seen as the pinnacle of Champagne styles. This is a crisper, drier number compared to the richer styles of other Gosset fizzes, and shows lots of vibrant apples, citrus, white peach and white florals on the bouquet. Meanwhile, the palate is quite tight and zippy, with citrus and stone fruit flavours, a bit of cream and chalkiness to the texture, fine bubbles, and a taut, terrific finish.
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As Blanc de Blanc styles go, this is pretty good value for what is seen as the pinnacle of Champagne styles. This is a crisper, drier number compared to the richer styles of other Gosset fizzes, and shows lots of vibrant apples, citrus, white peach and white florals on the bouquet. Meanwhile, the palate is quite tight and zippy, with citrus and stone fruit flavours, a bit of cream and chalkiness to the texture, fine bubbles, and a taut, terrific finish.
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There's a fine aura to the texture of this elegant version, layering flavors of poached quince and peach fruit, spun honey, strawberry, licorice and smoke-tinged mineral with mouth-watering acidity that leads to a long, lasting finish of finely ground spice.
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There's a fine aura to the texture of this elegant version, layering flavors of poached quince and peach fruit, spun honey, strawberry, licorice and smoke-tinged mineral with mouth-watering acidity that leads to a long, lasting finish of finely ground spice.
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Lively, with good balance and subtle flavors of green apple, Meyer lemon, chalk and spice. Lightly crunchy, with a fresh, lip-smacking finish.
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Lively, with good balance and subtle flavors of green apple, Meyer lemon, chalk and spice. Lightly crunchy, with a fresh, lip-smacking finish.
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Lively, with good balance and subtle flavors of green apple, Meyer lemon, chalk and spice. Lightly crunchy, with a fresh, lip-smacking finish.
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Pale gold with fine effervescence and an attractive cordon of mousse. The bouquet is fresh and mineral, with notes of blood peach and mirabelle plum. The palate is both lively and fresh. Great balance and hints of dried apricots, with a complex finish both smoky and honeyed.
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It has a lovely balance of yellow plum fruit and a well-judged structure from the barrel fermentation. The palate has a smoky character, with a whiff of baking soda and zesty lemon on a vibrant and crisp finish.
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The Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs reveals an open and particularly complex bouquet. The frame of pear and vanilla leaves room to ripe wheat, lemon rind and white pepper, then to more floral and pastry notes. The palate is pure, smooth, with a velvety texture. Aromatic and generous on the finish.
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Brut Origine is Mandois’ classic non-vintage Champagne, crafted with distinction and finesse. This exquisite non-vintage Champagne is exceptional.
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This crisp, fresh Champagne comes mainly from the Côte des Blancs, from 50-year-old vines. It is vibrant, with great acidity and a light lift at the end. Even after ten years, it is still young and vibrant.
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An elegant complex Champagne that offers flavors of poached pear, candied kumquat and a burst of harmony, merging with the intensely tropical notes on a delicate mousse. A powerful, remarkably well balanced vintage of great harmony; exquisite body on the palate reveals maturity while a seam of freshness supports the wines’ aromatic qualities. Well-cut, with a lingering, mineral-tinged finish.
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Unmatched poise and unmistakable length. Lively characters, delicate flavours but combined with solid core of Pinot Noir complexity and Chardonnay elegance. Long lingering persistence on the finish.
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A subtle effervescence, fine acidity and a personality in perfect harmony with today’s quest for authenticity. The bouquet reveals complex aromas of white blossom, mandarin, toasted almonds. On the palate, this fine, silky wine has a creaminess and smoothness that imparts balance and richness.
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Fresh, moderately rich, excellently balanced with elegant cherry fruit, brioche notes, leesy complexity and a fine finish.
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A Pinot-driven Champagne with tremendous breadth as well as cut. Red fruit, dried flowers, mint, spice and lemon confit are some of the aromas and notes that build in this wonderfully open-knit, inviting Champagne.
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A fine energetic bead with aromas of white flowers, peach, redcurrant and marzipan with a citrussy edge, light toasty proving bread notes and a vivid, long, mineral finish.
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Egly-Ouriet crafts one of Champagne’s most flattering single-vineyard Pinot Meuniers, faithfully translating every detail of the succulent depth of this grape’s enticing full golden yellow hue and its fleshy Mirabelle plum, red cherry, dried pear and grapefruit character.
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Fine and persistent bubbles. Delicate, fresh bouquet of great complexity. The palate is fresh and supple at the same time. The freshness of green apple is expressed at the start of the palate with notes of white flowers and hazelnut. Nice balance and good persistence on a crisp finish.
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Fine and persistent bubbles. Delicate, fresh bouquet of great complexity. The palate is fresh and supple at the same time. The freshness of green apple is expressed at the start of the palate with notes of white flowers and hazelnut. Nice balance and good persistence on a crisp finish.
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Deep golden in colour with a fine mousse. Aromas of honey, beeswax, liquorice with gentle bouquet of apricots and raisins. On the palate the wine is round and intense with silky texture. Mineral notes compliment notes of ripe apples, walnuts and hazelnuts. Argonne champagne is complex and intense with amazing long length.
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Golden in colour with pink highlights. The bouquet is complex and intense with the signature Giraud style of dried cherries, flowers and thyme. The palate has smooth effervescence and is rich and creamy. This is a very weighty Champagne possessing great complexity and elegance.
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Gloriously deep and rich aroma of honey, grapefruit and toasted almonds. The palate has bright freshness of a Blanc de Blancs married to the wonderful mellowness that comes from maturity. Bramley apple fruit, then complex toasty nuttiness on the finish. Gorgeous!
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Rich and full, luxurious with great intensity and subtlety lovely acidity, with hints of honey and apples notes. Impressive palate intensity with biscuity richness nicely balanced. Long and pure, this is very graceful.
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A delicate fragrance and flavor, fresh and complex with generating tones of white peach and citrus, seductive aromas of fresh brioche.
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Suave, expansive aromas of lemon curd, poached pear, buttered toast and chamomile, with notes of iodine and jasmine emerging. Juicy, penetrating and pure, offering vibrant orchard and citrus fruit flavors with a strong mineral overtone. This will seduce you!
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Great structure and savoury detail. The bouquet shows it is quite citrus driven, with lemons and a touch of grapefruit pith. The palate has some mineral detail and a stony edge to the concentrated fruit. This is serious stuff, covering the full spectrum of flavour and showing vibrant acidity on a crisp fresh finish.
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A touch of butter, then very fine taut Chardonnay notes that open into a vinous and pure expression of Mesnil minerality. This is very pure and focused, but with a sense of supple fruit behind the stones. Ample yet focused on the finish.
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This well-cut version is defined by vibrant acidity and rich minerality, yet there’s a sense of finesse to the integration of this elegant Champagne. The palate shows white peach, slivered almond, pastry and candied pink grapefruit zest are lasting and focused on the creamy mousse and lingering finish.
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It’s a fascinating cuvee, 100% Ambonnay Pinot Noir. Intense but elegant with hints of the oak and gentle vanilla spice notes. Plenty of subtle complexity on the finish.
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This cuvée is the ultimate treasure in their range. An exceptional Champagne whose character is the result of masterful blending of old wines (partly matured in oak casks) and long years of cellar aging. Soft and alluring, with complex aromas of vanilla, spices and candied fruit.
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100% Les Crayeres Pinot Noir, 50-year old vines. Satiny texture, gorgeous, highly complex bouquet and palate of honeysuckle, quince, lemon cream, buttery croissant, flowers and a kiss of toasty oak. A blast of vibrant acidity warms up the palate for rich, layered, long similar flavors, with serious minerality and chalky sea air notes that complement beautifully. WOW!!
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The bouquet shows fruity notes of pineapple and citrus sweeping till the spices of cardamon are released. The palate shows a delicate and creamy feel, mineral notes and a full-bodied well-balanced with the freshness of citrus. Red fruits are evident and very persistent aromas of spices.
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Vibrant gold with fine and delicate perlage. An overall elegant wine. The first bouquet is floral with notes of linden tea, followed by toasted notes of cacao, blond tobacco and vanilla. A very full structure calling to mind candied white fruit. It is elegant on the palate, with good minerality, toasted and smoked notes, and lingering aromatic persistence.
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A perfect complement to the House’s trilogy of vintage wines, Sublime Réserve is a dry Blanc de Blancs specifically developed to accompany haute cuisine.
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Complex and intense, full of finesse and elegance. Pastry notes of brioche and toasted almonds blend subtly with aromas of honey and figs while bringing out some flowery notes. The palate confirms this exceptional bouquet, silky then becomes generous and lovely. The finale is endless…
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Full-bodied, pretty rich but pure and dry, this is a remarkable if not great Blanc de Blancs full of tension, grip and character. The finish is reveals a firm structure, pure minerality and great length on the finish. This is an outstanding Blanc de Blancs.
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A very harmonious example, the savoury Pinot undertow of red fruit complemented by elegant Chardonnay with a floral overtone to the flavors of honeycrisp apple, biscuit and lemon meringue. The lively bead carries ground ginger and anise notes on the lingering, creamy finish.
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It is magical. It smells and tastes as if the time on lees were 50% more or even twice that of the Reserve. The palate is so rich (yet not at all fruity) that it is impossible to recognise that the virtually nil dosage (2 g/L) is invisible. This is Blanc de Blancs is quality rarely encountered. Anybody with the slightest interest in quality Methode Champenoise, and particularly in the Blanc de Blancs style, needs to taste this wine. You will not be disappointed. This wine is sensational!
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Chardonnay grown on land traditionally used for Pinot Noir gives a particularly rich and textured wine. This has ripe apple and pear fruit flavors that are lifted by the fresh lime juice and a light textured character. The wine is full, ripe and vibrant on the finish.
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The Grand Cru Collection Privée is a rich and complex selection of the best parcels and barrels. Pure, complex, refreshing mineral, and fruity aromas on the bouquet lead to a very dry and full-bodied though vibrant, firmly structured and persistent Champagne with a good yet still somewhat dry on the finish.
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Aged for 72 months in the cave this Champagne displays a lovely purity and freshness on the bouquet along with bright fruit and chalky flavors. Very elegant and complex on the palate, this dry, pure, well structured and very persistent cuvée stimulates minerals on the finish,