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The Memory Collection is a testament to the best vintages of Maison Alfred Gratien, which has been stored for more than 20 years in the Alfred Gratien oenotheque, in the heart of the cellars. The predominance of Chardonnay gives the 1997 vintage elegance and finesse, as well as a particular aptitude for aging.
Alfred Gratien is a prestigious Champagne house founded in 1864 in Épernay, at the heart of the Champagne region in France. Since its inception, the house has maintained a steadfast commitment to traditional and artisanal winemaking methods, setting it apart in the world of Champagne. Alfred Gratien, the son of a cooper, established the house in 1864. He implemented winemaking principles that are still upheld today, including respect for the terroir, rigorous grape selection, and the art of blending.
Leclerc Briant Derrière les Clos 2019 is a Grand Cru vintage Extra-Brut Champagne made from 100% Pinot Noir grown in the prestigious parcel Derrière les Clos in Mailly-Champagne (Montagne de Reims) a site known for producing refined, terroir-driven wines. The tiny vineyard’s unique exposure gives this champagne impressive purity, tension and aromatic precision.
A rosé with a high proportion of Chardonnays that offers freshness and integrity, complemented by Pinot Noirs vinified in white and red. The red wines from different Champagne crus are produced and blended in search of a crunchy fruitiness and finesse.
A 2.2-hectare plot, Clos du Moulin is one of two historic clos in the Champagne region. Perfectly exposed, this parcel is located near Chigny-les-Roses, in the heart of the Montagne de Reims. The expertise of Maison Cattier has revealed this cuvée, a blend of 3 vintages chosen for their quality and ageing potential. Clos du Moulin is the expression of a unique terroir,...
Egly-Ouriet V.P. Extra Brut is a Champagne made from a blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Grand Cru from the Egly-Ouriet vineyard in the Montagne de Reims. This Cuvée has the particularity of benefiting from prolonged aging (V.P.).
Avize Champ Cain is part of the Lieux-dits collection of Maison Jacquesson. This is a very confidential Champagne from 1,3 hectare plot of Chardonnay planted on the lieu-dit Champ Cain in the village of Avize. Only 11.328 bottles and 406 magnums have been produced for vintage 2014.
The Memory Collection is a testament to the best vintages of Maison Alfred Gratien, which has been stored for more than 20 years in the Alfred Gratien oenotheque, in the heart of the cellars. 1998 is a year when abundance and quality miraculously came together.