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Veuve Fourny & Fils: The Crus

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th September 2014

BLANC DE BLANCS BRUT A white juice from white hand-picked Chardonnay grapes, this cuvée reveals all the know-how of the Veuve Fourny House, with the blend of grapes from various plots from different harvests. Only pure Chardonnay from Vertus Premier Cru in this great cuvée: liveliness and purity, finesse and elegance. Grape variety: 100 %…

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Cuvée Carbon: The Bottle

Cuvée Carbon: The Bottle

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th September 2014

As the most precious jewels should be protected in the most beautiful cases, Alexandre Mea taught that the valuable heritage that his family passes from generation to generation was meant to be kept in an iconic bottle. Therefore he thought that the Carbon would both keep the wine safe from alteration and give to the…

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Taittinger, Prélude “Grands Crus”

Taittinger, Prélude “Grands Crus”

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd September 2014

Prélude Grands Crus Cuvée is composed of Chardonnay (50%) and Pinot Noir (50%) that Taittinger has selected exclusively from the top Grands Crus vineyards classifi ed as “100%” in the Champagne system. Produced only using first press wines, this rare blend offers the finesse and structure that a great wine needs if it to be…

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Piper-Heidsieck Cuvée Sublime

Piper-Heidsieck Cuvée Sublime

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd September 2014

A great classic Champagne – structured, full-bodied and bursting with fruit. The blend of the classic PIPER-HEIDSIECK Cuvée Brut, with a maturation period extended by a year and with a generous dosage. A great demi-sec Champagne, a blend of a majority created of Pinots Noirs, over 100 crus and Pinot Meuniers from the Grande and…

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Deutz Cuvées: The Revelation

Deutz Cuvées: The Revelation

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd September 2014

Cuvée William Deutz The Cuvée William Deutz is a tribute to the brand’s founder. Its distinctive power gives it a special place amongst the Deutz range. Intensely seductive, with a bright golden hue, this is a generous wine both in its structure and flavours. These are fresh, suave and well-built. Its true panache lies in…

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Champagne Roberdelph: History and Passion

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd September 2014

Located on the west side of the Marne Valley, in Charly-sur-Marne, the House of Champagne ROBERDELPH offers Cuvées of Champagne which retain an essential characteristic of the Champagne: Being the fruit of work and the passion for wine! Our vineyards spread over 5.5 hectares. This area is contituted of twenty parcels, partially grassed spread over…

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Bernard Pertois Champagne

Bernard Pertois Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd September 2014

Champagne Bernard Pertois stands on the corner of rue Charpentier Laurain in the Grand Cru village of Le Mesnil sur Oger. Le Mesnil sur Oger sits in the heart of the Côte des Blancs region, an area and terroir renowned for its Chardonnay grapes. The Pertois family have been growing grapes for more than 10…

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Champagne Lombard & Cie

Champagne Lombard & Cie

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd September 2014

House Lombard has been running for three generations, and is a family house that contributes to the fame and diversity of the wines of Champagne. True to their roots, they perpetuate the inimitable style of Lombard & Cie through different vintages: They have their typical characteristics, but are all true reflections of the expertise of…

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Exploring Champagne and Its Growers - Bernard Pertois Champagne

Exploring Champagne and Its Growers – Bernard Pertois Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd September 2014

We are on our way to pay a visit to Bernard Pertois Champagne in the village of Le Mesnil sur Oger. Concerned about the need to have to talk French for the next two hours, I had thankfully fortified myself with a hearty breakfast and a couple of glasses of strong black coffee. Standing on…

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