We tasted: A·R Lenoble “Gentilhomme” 2009
When asked about the most prestigious independent Champagne house, A·R Lenoble should be on the short list. Founded in 1920, A·R Lenoble is one of the very rare houses in…
We visited: Pommery
At the end of the summer of 2019 we visited Pommery, one of the most important and iconic champagne houses from Reims. It´s vast domain (50 hectares) is composed of…
We tasted: Ruinart Brut Rosé 1978
Based in Reims, Ruinart is the oldest and one of the most prestigious Champagne houses. We have to go back in time to 1728 when Louis XV (le Bien-Aimé) authorized by…
We tasted: Amour de Deutz Rosé 2009
Founded in 1838 by William Deutz and Pierre-Hubert Geldermann, two German immigrants from Aachen (close to the border with Belgium), Deutz is now an international famous champagne house based in…
We tasted: Larmandier-Bernier “Les Chemins d’Avize” 2011 & 2012
The champagne journey for this small grower, Larmandier-Bernier, began in 1971 after the marriage between Philippe Larmandier and Elisabeth Bernier. The house, located in Vertus, is today managed by Pierre…
We tasted: Egly-Ouriet V.P.
When asked about a list of the best growers (récoltant-manipulant RM) in Champagne, without any doubts, we should think at maison Egly-Ouriet. The actual owner, Francis Egly, is the fourth…
We tasted: Krug Grande Cuvée ed.167
The Krug et Cie champagne house was born in 1843, when Joseph Krug, after having worked for 8 years at Champagne Jacquesson, and then traveling for one year around Europe,…
We tasted: Veuve Clicquot 1995 Rosé Reserve
First of all, as this is the opening post of the year, we wish you all a Happy New Year! and many Happy Champagne Flûtes for 2021! We’ve already had…
