André Chemin Champagne Premier Cru Brut Tradition Blanc de Noir NV
12% abv, Eva and Sebastian Chemin, Sacy, imported by DHI Selections, Manhasset, NY. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from premier cru vineyards in Sacy, aged three years on the lees before disgorgement. The vineyards are managed HEV. Tasting note: the Champagne André Chemin is medium lemon in color […]
Charles Clément Champagne Brut 2012
12% abv, Colombe le Sec, Cote des Bar, imported by J & J Winery, Napa, CA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 60% Chardonnay, 20% Pinot Noir & 20% Pinot Meunier. A group of 22 cooperative growers in Cote de Bars who have been working together since 1956. Tasting note: the 2012 […]
Delamotte Champagne Brut Rosé NV
12% abv, Les Mesnil sur Oger, imported by Vineyards Brands, Inc., Birmingham, AL. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 80% Pinot Noir & 20% Chardonnay from vineyards in the Cote de Blancs including Montagne de Reims, Ambonnay, Bouzy and Tours-our-Marne. Saingée method utilized for the Pinot Noir; cuvée aged for two years […]
Bollinger ‘La Grand Anée’ Champagne Brut 2014
12% abv, Aÿ, imported by Vintus Wines, New York, NY. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 61% Pinot Noir & 39% Chardonnay, a blend of 19 village sites throughout Champagne including Verzenay, Aÿ, Chouilly, Vertus, Oiry, and Cramant. Aged for over 78 months on the lees and disgorged in April of 2021 […]
André Clouet Champagne ‘Dream Vintage’ Brut Blanc de Blancs 2012
12% abv, Bouzy, imported by Beverly Imports, Larchmont, NY. Cork closure: traditional. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Grand Cru Chardonnay from Montagne de Reims, aged seven years on the lees sûr latte and with 5g/L dosage. Tasting note: the ‘Dream Vintage’ Champagne is pale gold in color with a pronounced nose with aromas […]
André Clouet Champagne ‘The V6 Experience’ Brut NV
12% abv, Bouzy, imported by Beverly Imports, Larchmont, NY. Cork closure: traditional. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. 100% Grand Cru Pinot Noir from Bouzy grown on chalk and clay soils, 80% base from 2012 vintage with 20% grande solera reserve wine including 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2008 vintages. The assemblage is aged 72 months sûr latte […]
Jean-Pierre Marniquet Brut ‘Tradition’ NV
12% abv, Venteuil, imported by United Wines & Spirits, Houston, TX. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: Récolant: 50% Pinot Meunier, 35% Chardonnay & 15% Pinot Noir, sustainably-farmed, and vinified with no malolactic fermentation, this Champagne is aged sûr latte for 30 months and finished with a low dosage of 6g/L. Tatsing note: […]
Jean Laurent Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs Réserve NV
12% abv, Celles-sur-Ocre, imported by Hand Picked Selections Inc., Warrebton, VA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: RM grower Champagne. 100% Chardonnay, sustainably-farmed, and aged on the lees for 36 months with a dosage of 9g/L. “The estate is situated south of Epernay, in the outlying Côte des Bar region of Champagne (Aube department).” […]
Jean Laurent Champagne Brut Blanc de Noirs NV
12% abv, Celles-sur-Ocre, imported by Hand Picked Selections Inc., Warrebton, VA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: RM grower Champagne. 100% Pinot Noir with old vines 25+ years with a 60-year-old block. Sustainably-farmed. “The house style at Champagne Laurent is characterized by single‐varietal bottlings (not blends), and stainless steel vinification and elevage (no oak) […]
Aubry Premier Cru Brut Champagne NV
12.5% abv, Jouy-Les-Reims, imported by Skurnik Wines, New York, NY. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: 35% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier, 30% Chardonnay,5% Arbanne, Petit Meslier and Fromenteau, made from 50% 2018 base wine with 50% being reserve wines dating back to 1998. Fermented and aged in stainless steel during the primary […]