Champagne
Champagne, the epitome of elegance and celebration, is widely regarded as the pinnacle of sparkling wines. As one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world, Champagne has captured the hearts of wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs with its exceptional quality, refined craftsmanship, and iconic vineyards.
Historically, Champagne has been dominated by some world-acclaimed Champagne House, which source grapes and harvest from Champagne growers. These famous Grandes Marques include Louis Roederer (Cristal), Dom Pérignon, Krug, Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, and Bollinger, all of them are revered for their notable names that display unrivalled winemaking prestige and pedigree.
In the recent decade, the emerging Grower Champagne trend in Champagne is shaking up the industry by challenging the dominance of the big Champagne houses. These small-scale producers, also known as "Récoltant-Manipulant" or RM, grow their own grapes and produce their own Champagne, showcasing the unique terroir and character of their vineyards. Jacques Selosse, Ulysse Collin, and Champagne Vilmart & Cie are among the most prominent names in this trend, producing some truly artisanal and terroir-driven Champagnes.
Champagne is primarily made from three main grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. These grapes are carefully selected and blended to create a harmonious and complex flavour profile. Chardonnay contributes elegance, freshness, and finesse, while Pinot Noir adds structure, depth, and fruitiness. Pinot Meunier brings a touch of roundness and vibrancy to the blend.
The region of Champagne is divided into several distinct sub-regions, including Montagne de Reims, Côte des Blancs, and Vallée de la Marne. Each sub-region has its unique terroir, characterized by variations in soil composition and microclimates, which influence the style and character of the wines produced.
Champagne offers various styles, from non-vintage blends to vintage cuvées and prestigious prestige cuvées. While Non-vintage Champagnes typically epitomise the house style, the vintage Champagnes are made from grapes harvested in one particular year (top vintages such as 1996, 2002, 2008 etc), in which these wines showcase the unique characteristics of the specific vintage.
The prestige cuvées, often the flagship wines of the renowned Champagne houses, are the pinnacle of excellence. These exceptional Champagnes are created using the finest grapes, the most meticulous winemaking techniques and often benefit from extended ageing to achieve unparalleled complexity and finesse.
Champagne is synonymous with celebration, elegance, and luxury. Its effervescent charm and timeless appeal have made it the drink of choice for countless special occasions and memorable moments. With its rich history, iconic vineyards, and unrivalled quality, Champagne continues to captivate wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
Champagne
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Champagne | 3 | 96 (VN (AG)) |
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€1,022.17 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (96)The 2006 Comtes de Champagne Rosé has come together beautifully since I last tasted it. Time has released its inner concentration and layers. Exotic spice, blood orange, pomegranate, cedar and sweet spice tobacco lend notable flair, with the the Pinot very much front and center. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (VN (AG)) |
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€978.97 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (96)The 2006 Comtes de Champagne Rosé has come together beautifully since I last tasted it. Time has released its inner concentration and layers. Exotic spice, blood orange, pomegranate, cedar and sweet spice tobacco lend notable flair, with the the Pinot very much front and center. |
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Champagne | 1 | 99 (JS) |
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€2,773.72 |
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James Suckling (99)The light rust and amber color is enticing. Aromas of dried rose petals, cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of dried meat, smoke and sage. Full body and compact, creamy texture. So fine and delicious. Great, subtle and complex flavors. More like a lightly aged, premier cru Volnay, but with the magic of Champagne. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 4 | 99 (JS) |
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€987.37 |
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James Suckling (99)The light rust and amber color is enticing. Aromas of dried rose petals, cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of dried meat, smoke and sage. Full body and compact, creamy texture. So fine and delicious. Great, subtle and complex flavors. More like a lightly aged, premier cru Volnay, but with the magic of Champagne. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 1 | 99 (JS) |
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€876.97 |
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James Suckling (99)The light rust and amber color is enticing. Aromas of dried rose petals, cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of dried meat, smoke and sage. Full body and compact, creamy texture. So fine and delicious. Great, subtle and complex flavors. More like a lightly aged, premier cru Volnay, but with the magic of Champagne. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 1 | 97 (WI) |
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€5,123.86 |
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The Wine Independent (97)The 2008 Comtes de Champagne Rose Brut is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, with 12% Pinot Noir blended in as a still red wine. It comes entirely from estate-grown, Grand Cru vineyards and is aged 12 years prior to release with 9 g/L dosage. Sporting a very pale salmon pink color, it tumbles out of the glass with captivatingly floral notes of roses and jasmine, giving way to a core of wild strawberries, raspberry leaves, red apples, and pears, with faint wafts of crushed rocks and lavender. The palate is delicately played with racy acidity and very fine bubbles guiding the laser-precise red berry and apple-inspired flavors to a long, mineral-laced finish. For those that love the restraint and finesse with red berry sparkles, this is for you! |
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Champagne | 8 | 97 (WI) |
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€686.29 |
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The Wine Independent (97)The 2008 Comtes de Champagne Rose Brut is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, with 12% Pinot Noir blended in as a still red wine. It comes entirely from estate-grown, Grand Cru vineyards and is aged 12 years prior to release with 9 g/L dosage. Sporting a very pale salmon pink color, it tumbles out of the glass with captivatingly floral notes of roses and jasmine, giving way to a core of wild strawberries, raspberry leaves, red apples, and pears, with faint wafts of crushed rocks and lavender. The palate is delicately played with racy acidity and very fine bubbles guiding the laser-precise red berry and apple-inspired flavors to a long, mineral-laced finish. For those that love the restraint and finesse with red berry sparkles, this is for you! |
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Champagne | 1 | 97 (WI) |
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€2,231.77 |
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The Wine Independent (97)The 2008 Comtes de Champagne Rose Brut is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, with 12% Pinot Noir blended in as a still red wine. It comes entirely from estate-grown, Grand Cru vineyards and is aged 12 years prior to release with 9 g/L dosage. Sporting a very pale salmon pink color, it tumbles out of the glass with captivatingly floral notes of roses and jasmine, giving way to a core of wild strawberries, raspberry leaves, red apples, and pears, with faint wafts of crushed rocks and lavender. The palate is delicately played with racy acidity and very fine bubbles guiding the laser-precise red berry and apple-inspired flavors to a long, mineral-laced finish. For those that love the restraint and finesse with red berry sparkles, this is for you! |
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Champagne | 7 | 99 (JS) |
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€539.89 |
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James Suckling (99)A beautiful color of bronze and orange with some pink at the end. Aromas of dried strawberry and orange peel with orange blossom and other flowers. Medium to full body with a round, creamy texture, very fine bubbles and a lovely, long finish. Plenty of subtle pie-crust and biscuit flavors at the end. Yet it remains so complex. Very vinous. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 3 | 99 (JS) |
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€1,012.57 |
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James Suckling (99)A beautiful color of bronze and orange with some pink at the end. Aromas of dried strawberry and orange peel with orange blossom and other flowers. Medium to full body with a round, creamy texture, very fine bubbles and a lovely, long finish. Plenty of subtle pie-crust and biscuit flavors at the end. Yet it remains so complex. Very vinous. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (JS) |
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€299.16 |
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James Suckling (96)Beautiful orange-cherry color, exuding aromas of dried flowers, cherry stones, wild strawberries, cloves and cinnamon pastries. It’s medium-bodied with excellent weight and balance. Soft bubbles. Layers of soft, supple berry fruit. Pastries and walnuts come through on a seamless finish. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 8 | 96 (JS) |
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€581.89 |
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James Suckling (96)Beautiful orange-cherry color, exuding aromas of dried flowers, cherry stones, wild strawberries, cloves and cinnamon pastries. It’s medium-bodied with excellent weight and balance. Soft bubbles. Layers of soft, supple berry fruit. Pastries and walnuts come through on a seamless finish. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (JS) |
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€1,163.77 |
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James Suckling (96)Beautiful orange-cherry color, exuding aromas of dried flowers, cherry stones, wild strawberries, cloves and cinnamon pastries. It’s medium-bodied with excellent weight and balance. Soft bubbles. Layers of soft, supple berry fruit. Pastries and walnuts come through on a seamless finish. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 5 | - |
Inc. TAX
€143.52 |
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Champagne | 1 | - |
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€263.77 |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (DC) |
Inc. TAX
€390.97 |
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Decanter (96)The nose is shy and subtle, though notions of red apple, peppery rye crumb, stone and lemon emerge with more air. Tightly coiled, the palate suggests spicy riches with its insinuations of white pepper and tangerine peel. A lovely interplay of Pinot richness and Chardonnay slinkiness, showing depth, svelteness and elegance. It justs needs air to breathe. Gorgeous. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (DC) |
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€418.57 |
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Decanter (96)The nose is shy and subtle, though notions of red apple, peppery rye crumb, stone and lemon emerge with more air. Tightly coiled, the palate suggests spicy riches with its insinuations of white pepper and tangerine peel. A lovely interplay of Pinot richness and Chardonnay slinkiness, showing depth, svelteness and elegance. It justs needs air to breathe. Gorgeous. |
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Champagne | 12 | 90 (WA) |
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€147.96 |
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Wine Advocate (90)The 2021-based release of Taittinger’s NV Prestige Rosé, incorporating reserve wines from 2019, 2018 and 2016 and disgorged in January 2025 with a dosage of nine grams per liter, is showing well, revealing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry and pink grapefruit mingling with brioche and timut pepper. Medium- to full-bodied, ample yet vibrant, it includes 14% still red wine, which lends attractive phenolic grip to its rich core of fruit. It is a blend of 35% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir and 25% Pinot Meunier. Its clear-glass bottle leaves it vulnerable to light strike, so it is essential to avoid exposure to direct sunlight. |
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Champagne | 5 | 90 (WA) |
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€356.99 |
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Wine Advocate (90)The 2021-based release of Taittinger’s NV Prestige Rosé, incorporating reserve wines from 2019, 2018 and 2016 and disgorged in January 2025 with a dosage of nine grams per liter, is showing well, revealing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry and pink grapefruit mingling with brioche and timut pepper. Medium- to full-bodied, ample yet vibrant, it includes 14% still red wine, which lends attractive phenolic grip to its rich core of fruit. It is a blend of 35% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir and 25% Pinot Meunier. Its clear-glass bottle leaves it vulnerable to light strike, so it is essential to avoid exposure to direct sunlight. |
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Champagne | 1 | 91 (WS) |
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€322.82 |
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Wine Spectator (91)Finely balanced and mouthwatering, this creamy Champagne layers flavors of pineapple upside-down cake, chalk, kumquat and roasted almond with a firm frame of acidity and a streak of smoky minerality. |
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Champagne | 6 | - |
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€1,243.25 |
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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Tarlant Cuvee Louis 2004, a revered Champagne, embodying the quintessence of the Tarlant family's centuries-old savoir-faire. Tracing its roots back to 1687, this illustrious Maison is located in Oeuilly, in the illustrious Marne Valley of Champagne, France. Exercising meticulous viniculture, the 2004 vintage is an equal blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from old vines, matured in oak barrels and adorned with zero dosage. A magnum opus of the wine master's artistry, this vintage boasts an exquisite harmony of ripe yellow fruits, nuanced by the evocative hints of honey and spices. Exhibiting refined vitality and lingering minerality, Tarlant Cuvee Louis 2004 is an embodiment of the meticulousness Tarlant bestows on each bottle. Savour a toast with its enchanting golden yellow hue, graced with a cascade of age-induced, fine bubbles. Allow the enduring complexity and the exceptional depth of this timeless cuvée to woo your senses; a wealth of epicurean delight awaits. |
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Champagne | 2 | - |
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€444.02 |
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Unveiling the exquisite elegance of Tarlant L'Aerienne Prestige Millesime Rose 2004, a splendid embodiment of connoisseural skill from the house of Tarlant. This prestigious Rosé Champagne, underpinned by a 60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir composition, hails from the tranquil landscapes of the Champagne region, France. Its historical roots extend into the 17th century, promising unparalleled enigmatic essence. The 2004 Prestige Millesime is renowned for its meticulous vinification process. Matured in oak barrels, it is known to uniquely fuse the richness of ripe fruits, florals, and gentle smokiness, offering a harmonious palate striking for its freshness and vivacity. Balancing intense complexity and refined purity, the Tarlant L'Aerienne Prestige Millesime Rose 2004 is the epitome of resplendent aged Champagne. Its lustrous pink hue, accentuated by fine effervescence, provides an unrivalled sensory pleasure. Entice your senses with this unfailing testament to Tarlant's audacious winemaking philosophy. Truly, an exceptional choice for those with the discernment to appreciate its extraordinary age, grace, and finesse. |
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Champagne | 1 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€2,397.07 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2002 Brut Nature L'Étincelante is powerful and explosive right out of the gate. Lemon confit, dried herbs, tobacco and menthol open with a bit of coaxing. It's hard to believe, but this could still benefit from a few years in the cellar! Disgorged: October 6, 2025. |
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Champagne | 1 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€235.15 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2002 Brut Nature L'Étincelante is powerful and explosive right out of the gate. Lemon confit, dried herbs, tobacco and menthol open with a bit of coaxing. It's hard to believe, but this could still benefit from a few years in the cellar! Disgorged: October 6, 2025. |
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Champagne | 4 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€1,288.54 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2002 Brut Nature L'Étincelante is powerful and explosive right out of the gate. Lemon confit, dried herbs, tobacco and menthol open with a bit of coaxing. It's hard to believe, but this could still benefit from a few years in the cellar! Disgorged: October 6, 2025. |
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Champagne | 3 | - |
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€941.74 |
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The Tarlant La Lutetienne Prestige Millesime 2005 epitomises Bordeaux excellence. Crafted in the renowned Médoc region, this vintage benefits from meticulously curated vineyards characterised by clay-limestone soils, fostering optimal grape maturation. Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with a touch of Petit Verdot, are hand-harvested to ensure peak quality. Château Tarlant, esteemed for its commitment to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques, oversees the entire production process. Following meticulous fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle tannins and complex flavours. The 2005 vintage is celebrated for its rich aroma of dark berries, integrated spice notes, and a velvety finish, reflecting the terroir's unique expression. Ideal for cellaring, Tarlant La Lutetienne Prestige Millesime 2005 offers connoisseurs a distinguished addition to their fine wine collections, showcasing both elegance and depth. |
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Champagne | 1 | 95 (JS) |
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€308.62 |
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James Suckling (95)Non-grafted chardonnay, this is a very compelling Champagne that has spent some 13 years resting before disgorgement in August 2015. The result is a complex array of dried lemon and biscuity notes with cocoa butter and toasty, bready complexity. The palate has smoothly rendered texture and long lemon citrus flavor with warm nutty complexity building into the finish. Superb. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 2 | 95 (JS) |
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€1,408.82 |
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James Suckling (95)Non-grafted chardonnay, this is a very compelling Champagne that has spent some 13 years resting before disgorgement in August 2015. The result is a complex array of dried lemon and biscuity notes with cocoa butter and toasty, bready complexity. The palate has smoothly rendered texture and long lemon citrus flavor with warm nutty complexity building into the finish. Superb. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 3 | 96 (VN (AG)) |
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€832.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (96)The 2006 Comtes de Champagne Rosé has come together beautifully since I last tasted it. Time has released its inner concentration and layers. Exotic spice, blood orange, pomegranate, cedar and sweet spice tobacco lend notable flair, with the the Pinot very much front and center. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (VN (AG)) |
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€796.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (96)The 2006 Comtes de Champagne Rosé has come together beautifully since I last tasted it. Time has released its inner concentration and layers. Exotic spice, blood orange, pomegranate, cedar and sweet spice tobacco lend notable flair, with the the Pinot very much front and center. |
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Champagne | 1 | 99 (JS) |
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€2,285.00 |
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James Suckling (99)The light rust and amber color is enticing. Aromas of dried rose petals, cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of dried meat, smoke and sage. Full body and compact, creamy texture. So fine and delicious. Great, subtle and complex flavors. More like a lightly aged, premier cru Volnay, but with the magic of Champagne. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 4 | 99 (JS) |
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€803.00 |
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James Suckling (99)The light rust and amber color is enticing. Aromas of dried rose petals, cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of dried meat, smoke and sage. Full body and compact, creamy texture. So fine and delicious. Great, subtle and complex flavors. More like a lightly aged, premier cru Volnay, but with the magic of Champagne. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 1 | 99 (JS) |
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€711.00 |
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James Suckling (99)The light rust and amber color is enticing. Aromas of dried rose petals, cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of dried meat, smoke and sage. Full body and compact, creamy texture. So fine and delicious. Great, subtle and complex flavors. More like a lightly aged, premier cru Volnay, but with the magic of Champagne. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 1 | 97 (WI) |
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€4,245.00 |
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The Wine Independent (97)The 2008 Comtes de Champagne Rose Brut is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, with 12% Pinot Noir blended in as a still red wine. It comes entirely from estate-grown, Grand Cru vineyards and is aged 12 years prior to release with 9 g/L dosage. Sporting a very pale salmon pink color, it tumbles out of the glass with captivatingly floral notes of roses and jasmine, giving way to a core of wild strawberries, raspberry leaves, red apples, and pears, with faint wafts of crushed rocks and lavender. The palate is delicately played with racy acidity and very fine bubbles guiding the laser-precise red berry and apple-inspired flavors to a long, mineral-laced finish. For those that love the restraint and finesse with red berry sparkles, this is for you! |
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Champagne | 8 | 97 (WI) |
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€562.00 |
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The Wine Independent (97)The 2008 Comtes de Champagne Rose Brut is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, with 12% Pinot Noir blended in as a still red wine. It comes entirely from estate-grown, Grand Cru vineyards and is aged 12 years prior to release with 9 g/L dosage. Sporting a very pale salmon pink color, it tumbles out of the glass with captivatingly floral notes of roses and jasmine, giving way to a core of wild strawberries, raspberry leaves, red apples, and pears, with faint wafts of crushed rocks and lavender. The palate is delicately played with racy acidity and very fine bubbles guiding the laser-precise red berry and apple-inspired flavors to a long, mineral-laced finish. For those that love the restraint and finesse with red berry sparkles, this is for you! |
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Champagne | 1 | 97 (WI) |
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€1,840.00 |
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The Wine Independent (97)The 2008 Comtes de Champagne Rose Brut is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, with 12% Pinot Noir blended in as a still red wine. It comes entirely from estate-grown, Grand Cru vineyards and is aged 12 years prior to release with 9 g/L dosage. Sporting a very pale salmon pink color, it tumbles out of the glass with captivatingly floral notes of roses and jasmine, giving way to a core of wild strawberries, raspberry leaves, red apples, and pears, with faint wafts of crushed rocks and lavender. The palate is delicately played with racy acidity and very fine bubbles guiding the laser-precise red berry and apple-inspired flavors to a long, mineral-laced finish. For those that love the restraint and finesse with red berry sparkles, this is for you! |
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Champagne | 7 | 99 (JS) |
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€440.00 |
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James Suckling (99)A beautiful color of bronze and orange with some pink at the end. Aromas of dried strawberry and orange peel with orange blossom and other flowers. Medium to full body with a round, creamy texture, very fine bubbles and a lovely, long finish. Plenty of subtle pie-crust and biscuit flavors at the end. Yet it remains so complex. Very vinous. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 3 | 99 (JS) |
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€824.00 |
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James Suckling (99)A beautiful color of bronze and orange with some pink at the end. Aromas of dried strawberry and orange peel with orange blossom and other flowers. Medium to full body with a round, creamy texture, very fine bubbles and a lovely, long finish. Plenty of subtle pie-crust and biscuit flavors at the end. Yet it remains so complex. Very vinous. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (JS) |
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€246.00 |
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James Suckling (96)Beautiful orange-cherry color, exuding aromas of dried flowers, cherry stones, wild strawberries, cloves and cinnamon pastries. It’s medium-bodied with excellent weight and balance. Soft bubbles. Layers of soft, supple berry fruit. Pastries and walnuts come through on a seamless finish. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 8 | 96 (JS) |
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€475.00 |
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James Suckling (96)Beautiful orange-cherry color, exuding aromas of dried flowers, cherry stones, wild strawberries, cloves and cinnamon pastries. It’s medium-bodied with excellent weight and balance. Soft bubbles. Layers of soft, supple berry fruit. Pastries and walnuts come through on a seamless finish. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (JS) |
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€950.00 |
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James Suckling (96)Beautiful orange-cherry color, exuding aromas of dried flowers, cherry stones, wild strawberries, cloves and cinnamon pastries. It’s medium-bodied with excellent weight and balance. Soft bubbles. Layers of soft, supple berry fruit. Pastries and walnuts come through on a seamless finish. Drink or hold. |
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Champagne | 5 | - |
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€113.00 |
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Champagne | 1 | - |
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€200.00 |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (DC) |
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€306.00 |
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Decanter (96)The nose is shy and subtle, though notions of red apple, peppery rye crumb, stone and lemon emerge with more air. Tightly coiled, the palate suggests spicy riches with its insinuations of white pepper and tangerine peel. A lovely interplay of Pinot richness and Chardonnay slinkiness, showing depth, svelteness and elegance. It justs needs air to breathe. Gorgeous. |
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Champagne | 1 | 96 (DC) |
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€329.00 |
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Decanter (96)The nose is shy and subtle, though notions of red apple, peppery rye crumb, stone and lemon emerge with more air. Tightly coiled, the palate suggests spicy riches with its insinuations of white pepper and tangerine peel. A lovely interplay of Pinot richness and Chardonnay slinkiness, showing depth, svelteness and elegance. It justs needs air to breathe. Gorgeous. |
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Champagne | 12 | 90 (WA) |
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€120.00 |
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Wine Advocate (90)The 2021-based release of Taittinger’s NV Prestige Rosé, incorporating reserve wines from 2019, 2018 and 2016 and disgorged in January 2025 with a dosage of nine grams per liter, is showing well, revealing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry and pink grapefruit mingling with brioche and timut pepper. Medium- to full-bodied, ample yet vibrant, it includes 14% still red wine, which lends attractive phenolic grip to its rich core of fruit. It is a blend of 35% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir and 25% Pinot Meunier. Its clear-glass bottle leaves it vulnerable to light strike, so it is essential to avoid exposure to direct sunlight. |
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Champagne | 5 | 90 (WA) |
In Bond
€279.00 |
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Wine Advocate (90)The 2021-based release of Taittinger’s NV Prestige Rosé, incorporating reserve wines from 2019, 2018 and 2016 and disgorged in January 2025 with a dosage of nine grams per liter, is showing well, revealing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry and pink grapefruit mingling with brioche and timut pepper. Medium- to full-bodied, ample yet vibrant, it includes 14% still red wine, which lends attractive phenolic grip to its rich core of fruit. It is a blend of 35% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir and 25% Pinot Meunier. Its clear-glass bottle leaves it vulnerable to light strike, so it is essential to avoid exposure to direct sunlight. |
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Champagne | 1 | 91 (WS) |
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€250.00 |
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Wine Spectator (91)Finely balanced and mouthwatering, this creamy Champagne layers flavors of pineapple upside-down cake, chalk, kumquat and roasted almond with a firm frame of acidity and a streak of smoky minerality. |
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Champagne | 6 | - |
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€998.00 |
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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Tarlant Cuvee Louis 2004, a revered Champagne, embodying the quintessence of the Tarlant family's centuries-old savoir-faire. Tracing its roots back to 1687, this illustrious Maison is located in Oeuilly, in the illustrious Marne Valley of Champagne, France. Exercising meticulous viniculture, the 2004 vintage is an equal blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from old vines, matured in oak barrels and adorned with zero dosage. A magnum opus of the wine master's artistry, this vintage boasts an exquisite harmony of ripe yellow fruits, nuanced by the evocative hints of honey and spices. Exhibiting refined vitality and lingering minerality, Tarlant Cuvee Louis 2004 is an embodiment of the meticulousness Tarlant bestows on each bottle. Savour a toast with its enchanting golden yellow hue, graced with a cascade of age-induced, fine bubbles. Allow the enduring complexity and the exceptional depth of this timeless cuvée to woo your senses; a wealth of epicurean delight awaits. |
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Champagne | 2 | - |
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€351.00 |
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Unveiling the exquisite elegance of Tarlant L'Aerienne Prestige Millesime Rose 2004, a splendid embodiment of connoisseural skill from the house of Tarlant. This prestigious Rosé Champagne, underpinned by a 60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir composition, hails from the tranquil landscapes of the Champagne region, France. Its historical roots extend into the 17th century, promising unparalleled enigmatic essence. The 2004 Prestige Millesime is renowned for its meticulous vinification process. Matured in oak barrels, it is known to uniquely fuse the richness of ripe fruits, florals, and gentle smokiness, offering a harmonious palate striking for its freshness and vivacity. Balancing intense complexity and refined purity, the Tarlant L'Aerienne Prestige Millesime Rose 2004 is the epitome of resplendent aged Champagne. Its lustrous pink hue, accentuated by fine effervescence, provides an unrivalled sensory pleasure. Entice your senses with this unfailing testament to Tarlant's audacious winemaking philosophy. Truly, an exceptional choice for those with the discernment to appreciate its extraordinary age, grace, and finesse. |
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Champagne | 1 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€1,950.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2002 Brut Nature L'Étincelante is powerful and explosive right out of the gate. Lemon confit, dried herbs, tobacco and menthol open with a bit of coaxing. It's hard to believe, but this could still benefit from a few years in the cellar! Disgorged: October 6, 2025. |
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Champagne | 1 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€192.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2002 Brut Nature L'Étincelante is powerful and explosive right out of the gate. Lemon confit, dried herbs, tobacco and menthol open with a bit of coaxing. It's hard to believe, but this could still benefit from a few years in the cellar! Disgorged: October 6, 2025. |
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Champagne | 4 | 95 (VN (AG)) |
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€1,050.00 |
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Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95)The 2002 Brut Nature L'Étincelante is powerful and explosive right out of the gate. Lemon confit, dried herbs, tobacco and menthol open with a bit of coaxing. It's hard to believe, but this could still benefit from a few years in the cellar! Disgorged: October 6, 2025. |
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Champagne | 3 | - |
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€761.00 |
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The Tarlant La Lutetienne Prestige Millesime 2005 epitomises Bordeaux excellence. Crafted in the renowned Médoc region, this vintage benefits from meticulously curated vineyards characterised by clay-limestone soils, fostering optimal grape maturation. Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with a touch of Petit Verdot, are hand-harvested to ensure peak quality. Château Tarlant, esteemed for its commitment to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques, oversees the entire production process. Following meticulous fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle tannins and complex flavours. The 2005 vintage is celebrated for its rich aroma of dark berries, integrated spice notes, and a velvety finish, reflecting the terroir's unique expression. Ideal for cellaring, Tarlant La Lutetienne Prestige Millesime 2005 offers connoisseurs a distinguished addition to their fine wine collections, showcasing both elegance and depth. |
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Champagne | 1 | 95 (JS) |
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€254.00 |
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James Suckling (95)Non-grafted chardonnay, this is a very compelling Champagne that has spent some 13 years resting before disgorgement in August 2015. The result is a complex array of dried lemon and biscuity notes with cocoa butter and toasty, bready complexity. The palate has smoothly rendered texture and long lemon citrus flavor with warm nutty complexity building into the finish. Superb. Drink now. |
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Champagne | 2 | 95 (JS) |
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€1,155.00 |
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James Suckling (95)Non-grafted chardonnay, this is a very compelling Champagne that has spent some 13 years resting before disgorgement in August 2015. The result is a complex array of dried lemon and biscuity notes with cocoa butter and toasty, bready complexity. The palate has smoothly rendered texture and long lemon citrus flavor with warm nutty complexity building into the finish. Superb. Drink now. |
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