The Prelude hits the high notes! The Taittinger Prélude 'Grands Crus' cuvée is composed of a blend that Taittinger has selected only from the 'Grands Crus' vineyards; the best-rated vineyards in the Champagne region. Only the first presses are used, resulting in a perfect balance between the vibrant minerality of the Chardonnay and the strength and structure of the Pinot Noir. It ages...

Inspired by the Maison's savoir-faire based on a year of harvest, this 100% Chardonnay comes from some medium-hill parcels concentrated in the "La Côte" vineyard, in the heart of the Côte des Blancs. This champagne draws its singular chalky strength, insolent and infinite freshness, from these calcareous soils. Over time, it reveals the power and identity of these great terroirs. From...

A CLASSIC CHAMPAGNE “Creating a great non-vintage champagne is more than just an occupation for myself and my family - it is an honour”, according to Pierre Emmanuel Taittinger. The high proportion of Chardonnay (40 %), allows the Brut Réserve to reach its full aromatic potential after maturing for 3 to 4 years in the cellars. It is unusual for a non-vintage blend to have such a...

THE TSAR’S WINE Our House’s most famous wine was created in 1876 to satisfy the demanding tastes of Tsar Alexander II. The emperor asked Louis Roederer to reserve the House’s best cuvée for him every year. He was particularly fond of the House’s wine. To distinguish this cuvée, this exceptional champagne came in a flat-bottomed, transparent lead-crystal bottle. The new brand was named...

Intense and fresh, the Rosé Vintage cuvée abounds with small acidulous and delicately fragrant red fruits. It is pulpy and ample, with an expression that is always tactile and greedy. Great freshness, balance and lightness are its characteristics, in a pleasant velvety envelope and with a salty sensation. From the officiale website <a href="http://www.louis-roederer.com"...

This 100% Chardonnay champagne is non-dosed, and it is composed of 30% of reserved wine of the previous years. It is elaborated using traditional and sustainable growing methods, and the grapes are manually harvested when it has reached its optimal maturity. This cuvée is characterized by its minerality and develops rich and complex aromas, which is the hallmark of a great terroir.<br...

THE TRIUMPH OF CHALKY PURITY The last vintage harvested in October, the only one in two decades, Cristal 2013 continues the great tradition of balance and purity that has made it legendary. The mineral concentration is at its peak and achieves tremendous depth in this late year. The longer vegetative cycle, the dry, bright summer and the slow ripening of the grapes up until the...

THE TRIUMPH OF CHALKY PURITY The last vintage harvested in October, the only one in two decades, Cristal 2013 continues the great tradition of balance and purity that has made it legendary. The mineral concentration is at its peak and achieves tremendous depth in this late year. The longer vegetative cycle, the dry, bright summer and the slow ripening of the grapes up until the...

THE TRIUMPH OF CHALKY PURITY The last vintage harvested in October, the only one in two decades, Cristal 2013 continues the great tradition of balance and purity that has made it legendary. The mineral concentration is at its peak and achieves tremendous depth in this late year. The longer vegetative cycle, the dry, bright summer and the slow ripening of the grapes up until the...

La Grande Année is the embodiment of the carefully preserved traditional expertise of the Bollinger Champagne House. The wine is therefore exclusively vinified in small aged oak barrels. Champagne Bollinger has never abandoned this traditional craft method, which helps develop aromas of great finesse. After a prolonged ageing on its lees, even today every bottle of La Grande Année is riddled...

Intense and fresh, the Rosé Vintage cuvée abounds with small acidulous and delicately fragrant red fruits. It is pulpy and ample, with an expression that is always tactile and greedy. Great freshness, balance and lightness are its characteristics, in a pleasant velvety envelope and with a salty sensation. From the officiale website <a href="http://www.louis-roederer.com"...

Of remarkable balance, Cristal is a linear champagne, with an absolutely unique persistence in the mouth. The velvety texture reveals aromas of fruit supported by a mineral power which releases notes of white and citrus fruits. Cristal is a wine that ages wonderfully. It can be kept for more than twenty years without losing any of its freshness and character. From the officiale...