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…
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We tasted: De Sousa Zoemie Umami 2009
After tasting in October last year the fabulous Mycorhize, we had to try the Umami, a cuvée that promises to integrate the umami taste discovered in Japan (better said named…
We tasted: Charles Heidsieck “Blanc de Millenaires” 1995
The history of this emblematic house, Charles Heidsieck, is one of the most interesting in Champagne. Established in 1851 in Reims, by Charles, the youngest member of the Heidsiecks, a…
We tasted: De Sousa Mycorhize
For the Champagne Day this year, we are presenting you a great champagne house and a fantastic cuvée. We already wrote about small champagne houses managed by visionary people and…
We tasted: Jacquesson Champ Caïn 2008
With a large, intense and surprising history, the champagne house Jacquesson is producing outstanding cuvées based on special environmental sustainable techniques. The story of the house started in 1798 in…
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: 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…
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