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Alfred Gratien Brut is a remarkable Champagne in the non-vintage category. Silky, complex & harmonious, it takes full advantage of the contribution of reserve wines and time spent in the cellar. Beautiful complexity between the youthful aromas and those born from aging in the cellar.
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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.
Veuve Clicquot Vintage 2015 is the 67th vintage of the House since the creation of its first Vintage Champagne in 1810. The blend is made exclusively from grapes grown on premier and grand cru terroirs. The predominance of Pinot Noir (including 13% of red still wine from Bouzy) brings the emblematic structure of Veuve Clicquot Champagnes while Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier...
Franck Bonville Brut Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs is an emblematic wine, a standard of the style of the Bonville house, finesse, elegance and smoothness thanks in particular to the choice of reserve wines.
Bollinger R.D. means Recently Disgorged because this cuvée is marketed a few months after its disgorgement and this despite years of aging. It is a blend of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay from 14 terroirs, including 91% Grands Crus and 9% Premiers Crus.
Cuvée 748 from Maison Jacquesson is made from the 2020 harvest of the Ay, Dizy Hautvillers and Champillon terroirs (55%) and the Avize and Oiry terroirs (45%). A few reserve wines from the Domaine complete the blend.
Billecart-Salmon Vintage 2016 is a Champagne with an Extra Brut dosage with a dominant of great Pinots Noirs tempered by the elegance of Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs and a touch of Pinot Meunier as a signature.
An emblematic Cuvée of the house, Delamotte Blanc de Blancs is a Champagne for lovers of great Chardonnay, revealing the chalky Grand Cru terroir from which it comes. As an aperitif or around shellfish, it embodies the Delamotte spirit.
Grande Réserve is an intense Champagne full of character with a blend of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay from Premier Cru vines in the village of Rilly-la-Montagne. The wines spend 10 months aging in oak barrels to bring power and complexity.
Solessence Nature is the prolonged aging of the Solessence cuvée and without dosage. Time has refined the work, the wine is expressed in its natural balance. Production limited to around 3,500 bottles per year.
The Cuvée Sainte Anne owes its name to the Holy Protector of the Village of Merfy where the Maison Chartogne-Taillet is based. This Champagne is the association of all the plots of Maison Chartogne-Taillet on the Merfy terroir and the three main Champagne grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier.
Agrapart 7 Crus is, as its name suggests, a blend of the Domaine's 7 crus: Avize, Oger and Cramant for the Grands Crus, Avenay val d´Or and Coligny for the 1er Crus and Vauciennes. This cuvée is the first wine in the Agrapart range.