We visited: Wine Advocate Masterclass – Champagne: Past, Present & Future
Robert Parker is a worldwide famous wine critic, considered the highest authority in wine scoring since the 80s. He had applied a 100 points scale but very few selected wines…
Tag: blanc de blancs
We visited: Henri Giraud
During our second trip to the famous historical village of Aÿ, we decided to visit one of the most interesting champagne producer of the region: Henri Giraud. The Giraud-Hémart family…
We tasted: vertical of 18 Comtes de Champagne
The springtime of 2022 was the moment when finally the pandemic slowed down and we were able to travel again and meet people that enjoy champagne as much as we…
Face-off: Three cuvées of 2014 Blanc de Blancs
While we enjoy trying great individual champagne bottles, it is quite frequent that we organize a face-off of different cuvées. For this occasion we have selected three cuvées prestige that…
We tasted: Mumm de Cramant
Maison Mumm… this popular champagne house needs no presentation, it’s so famous that even people not truly familiarized with champagne know about it. Established since 1827 in Reims, by Gottlieb,…
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 tasted: Philippe Glavier “Génésis”
Our champagne journey continues with a stop in the Grand Cru village of Cramant, Côte des Blancs, at a small but promising house, admirably run by the lovely couple, Philippe…
We tasted: Comtes de Champagne 1994
Taittinger became a famous champagne house only after 1960, when Claude Taittinger, the second son of Pierre Taittinger became director of the house. Until 2005, when the house was sold…
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