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Henriot Brut Souverain (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

The Brut Souverain is the most historical cuvée in the portfolio, as it was the first cuvée Apolline Henriot produced in 1808. Apolline aspired to put the light on her vineyards through the expression of a champagne. According to her, one year was... more

Champagne Palmer Brut Reserve Champagne - France

Citrus, pear, and apricot aromas with discrete notes of hazelnut and buttery brioche. Succulent and substantial with an unfettered freshness. The model of balance. Their flagship wine, crafted from a selection of the most prestigious terroirs in... more

Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

#18 wine in Vine Pair's Top 50 of 2018Fine bubbles which rise slowly, persistent mousse. Straw-colored. A nose of ripe pear with some touches of cut hay. Full fruit, but clean in the mouth. This cuvée contains 40% Pinot Meunier, 30% Pinot Noir, 30%... more

G.h. Mumm Brut Grand Cordon Champagne - France

Exuberant bubbles and a brilliant, golden color testify to the vibrancy of this champagne. Lush aromas of ripe peach, apricot and pineapple cascade from the glass, chased by hints of vanilla and caramel, yeast, dried fruit, and honey. Intense,... more

Veuve Clicquot Demi-Sec (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

Demi-Sec is blended largely from Pinot Noir with Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier as well as reserve wines. The liqueur dexpédition (carefully prepared and dosed with 45 g per litre by our oenologists) gives it a sweeter yet still very fresh harmony.... more

Pol Roger Brut (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

Pol Roger, one of a few luxury Champagne firms still family-owned, was established in Epernay in 1849. Pol Roger owns 200 acres of vineyards, which provide about 45% of their needs. Pol Roger's cellars extend over four miles of winding chalk... more

Bruno Paillard Rose Premiere Cuvee Champagne - France

A hymn to the bright delicacy of Pinot Noir, the Premiere Cuvee Rosé is named on account of its composition of only the first pressing. The pink copper color with a hint of raspberry when young evolves to salmon while ageing. The fine bubbles are... more

Lanson Le Black Label Brut Champagne - France

The Black Label's brilliant color recalls the characteristic tones of the Pinot Noir, with glints of amber. It is lively in the flute, with a fine stream of persistent bubbles. Its fresh aromas combine the impression of vitality and spring-time... more

Henriot Brut Souverain Champagne - France

The Brut Souverain is the most historical cuvée in the region, as it was the first cuvée Apolline Henriot produced in 1808. Apolline aspired to put the light on her vineyards through the expression of a champagne. According to her, one year was... more

Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose Champagne - France

The Brut Rosé is a fresh and elegant Rosé Champagne, a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Noir vinified as red wine. Radiant color with graceful effervescence, a persistent mousse, and fine bubbles rising slowly in the glass. Subtle and... more

Taittinger Brut Prestige Rose (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

The intense and brilliant body is bright pink in color. The bubbles are fine, and the mousse persistent. The full nose, wonderfully expressive, is both fresh and young. It gives off aromas of red fruits (freshly crushed wild raspberry, cherry,... more

Taittinger Brut La Francaise (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

This Champagne is a blend of some 30 Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards, respectively 40% and 60% of the total, from several harvests of perfectly ripened grapes. Bright and lively, this is one of my favorite non vintage Bruts. Crisp and balanced,... more

Charles Heidsieck Rose Reserve Champagne - France

To the Eye A sophisticated powdery pink robe with luminous glints of wild rose. Delicate, vivacious bubbles are the result of an ageing period or 36 months. To the Nose A base of 20% of reserve wines, white and red, give this rose blend a subtle,... more

Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

A deep golden robe. Delicate vivacious and long-lasting bubbles, are the result of more than 36 months of ageing in chalk cellars. With 40% of reserve wines (the maximum possible amount), the blend offers a complex, voluptuous nose with notes of... more

Alfred Gratien Brut Champagne - France

The pale yellow hue of this wine’s robe is complemented by its lively effervescence. The bubbles are small and quick to rise to a fine mousse. The nose is moderately intense yet complex. The sweet pastry, biscuit and orchard fruit notes are... more

Champagne Soutiran Alexandre Brut Premier Cru Champagne - France

The Alexandre's fruit roundness will seduce you. This is a smooth and gourmet champagne. The first nose evokes candied lemon and marzipan. It then opens up with notes of peach and pear. The aromas of ripe and juicy fruit then develop. Blend: 40%... more

Monthuys Brut Reserve Champagne - France

Pale yellow color presents a bouquet of apple, peach and pear. The mouth is well balanced, with flavors of honeyed fruit and hints of yeast. A pleasing, crisp Champagne. An ideal aperitif or celebratory drink. Enjoy with oysters or smoked salmon.... more

Champagne Lombard Extra Brut Premier Cru Champagne - France

The nose is bright and youthfully complex, offering up scents of yellow stone fruits (apricots, peaches, yellow plums), fresh-baked bread and a touch of smokiness. On the palate the wine is deep, full-bodied, crisp and focused, with zesty notes.... more

Champagne Bourgeois-Boulonnais Brut Tradition Champagne - France

This champagne has a beautiful yellow robe with golden hues. The nose is delicate with aromas of hazelnuts, jammy fruits such as pear and apple. The mouth is dense, fresh with a long and elegant finish. An excellent aperitif, or paired with cheese,... more

Bruno Paillard Brut Assemblage 2012 Champagne - France

60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay Attractive nose of spiced apples, praline, toasted hazelnuts, dried mango and pastries. Medium-bodied with sharp acidity and very soft bubbles. Deliciously toasty with excellent length. 60% pinot noir and 40%... more

Petit & Bajan Nymphea Brut Rose Grand Cru Champagne - France

A selection of Chardonnay fruit from Grand Cru-rated vineyards in Avize, Oger and Cramant. Pinot Noir from Verzenay added as a dry red wine. Lacy and refined, with wonderful notes of summer berry and stone fruit, blood orange rind and light spice.... more

Champagne Lacourte Godbillon Terroirs d'Ecueil Brut Premier Cru Champagne - France

This impressive NV champagne shows what generosity and charm pinot noir is capable of in champagne. Impressive depth, but also lovely candied-citrus juiciness. Then comes a long and elegant, chalky finish. A cuvee of 85% pinot noir and 15%... more

Pascal Lallement Premier Cru Brut Champagne - France

Pascal Lallement's Brut Champagne is exactly the wine one would expect from a top village in the Montagne de Reims—a bold Champagne driven by high quality red varieties. The bulk of the wine (75%) is Pinot Noir and Meunier from the hillside bowl... more

Pierre Cellier Champagne Prestige Brut Champagne - France

The Prestige wines from Philippe Gonet express the amiable, fun-loving side of Champagne without sacrificing the elegant family style. With beautiful aromatics of orchard fruits and brioche, the bubbles are relaxed yet precise, the texture is lush,... more

Champagne Barons de Rothschild Brut (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

The breadth and depth of this wine are a testament to the high proportion and exceptional quality of the reserve wines that have gone into the blend. Bright, clear, pale gold tints woven with very fine bubbles. The freshness of the Chardonnay,... more

Xavier Reverchon Cremant du Jura Brut Champagne - France

Delicate notes of white flowers and brioche charm the palate with finesse, elegance, and balance. Absolutely lovely! Blend: 75% Chardonnay, 20% Pinot Noir, 5% Savagnin Commentary: The Xavier Reverchon Crémant du Jura Brut is lovely and alluring.... more

Jean-Paul Brun Domaine des Terres Dorees Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2022 Red Wine - France

Jean-Paul Brun's estate is in the rolling hills of Charnay in the southern Beaujolais, where the main grape of the area and his property too is of course Gamay. But the clay-limestone soils here are friendly to other varieties, particularly Pinot... more

Champagne Ployez-Jacquemart Extra Quality Brut Champagne - France

#65 of Wine Spectator's Top 100 of 2020Featuring an elegant foam, this champagne reveals a nice golden color. The nose is ripe with notes of honey. The palate is rich and reveals a beautiful length. Blend: 20% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, & 40% Pinot... more

Ayala Brut Majeur (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

#77 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2011Pale gold in color with a fine mousse, the wine is aromatic on the nose. On the palate, it is well balanced and shows great finesse and complexity. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the best grand- and premier crus... more

Vincent Cuillier Chemin des Rois Brut Nature Champagne - France

From the sandy parcel of Le Mont Agé in Chenay comes this 70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay blend that is farmed with great attention to the vineyard ecosystem and produced in the most natural way possible. Made with no additives, this compelling... more

Buena Vista La Victoire Brut Champagne Champagne - France

The wine's bright, sustained golden color is enhanced by an attractive, persistent string of bubbles. The elegant, dense, complex bouquet reveals a wide range of aromas such as lime blossom, hints of toasted bread and honey. The splendid mouthfeel... more

R.h. Coutier Brut Tradition Grand Cru Champagne - France

Produced entirely from Grand Cru grapes from the village of Ambonnay, this stunning Brut Tradition shows rich, leesy fruit obtained through extended bottle aging prior to disgorging. Quite vinous in texture, it is full and long with crisp apple... more

Laherte Freres Extra Brut Rose de Saignee Les Beaudiers Champagne - France

Old vines (planted in 1953, 1958 and 1965) in the low-yielding parcel of Les Baudiers planted to Meunier, but the occasional Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Fromonteau vines are found in the vineyard as well. Extremely careful, meticulous work is done in... more

Piper-Heidsieck Brut Vintage 2014 Champagne - France

Piper-Heidsieck Vintage 2014 is an elegant, radiant and intense vintage. Its nose delivers notes of orange blossom, apricot, brioche and toasted almond. The palate unveils flavours of tangerine, lime zest and licorice. Showing nicely complex notes... more

Monthelie-Douhairet-Porcheret Monthelie Blanc Les Duresses Premier Cru 2021 White Wine - France

This Monthelie premier cru is situated opposite the others, between Volnay and the village. Les Duresses lies on the other side of the valley at the entrance to the Auxey-Duresses fault, in the continuation of Duresses in Auxey-Duresses. This parcel... more

Guy Larmandier Vertus Premier Cru Brut Zero Champagne - France

Sporting a markedly floral, chalky nose, this Vertus Premier Cru has a chiseled frame of a brut zero but it is not excessively bone-dry on the palate—the ample character typical of the village manifests itself in a round overall texture. The wine... more

Gardet Cuvee Brut Tradition Champagne - France

The color is yellowy honey gold. The aromas are decidedly winey and full. It explodes with hints of wheat and chalk. In the mouth it immediately gives white summer fruits with stone. Altogether fresh, with a full-bodied consistency that holds... more

Piper-Heidsieck Cuvee Brut (375Ml half-bottle) Champagne - France

#95 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019The Brut NV represents the epitome of the Piper-Heidsieck style: a classic, well-structured, and fruit forward champagne. Piper-Heidsieck carefully selects fruit from more than 100 of Champagne’s crus to blend the... more