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Veuve Fourny & Fils Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut 1er Cru NV
$85.00Veuve Fourny encapsulates its philosophy of purity and precision right from the very first cuvée of the estate, the most challenging feat of all for any champagne house. Crunchy granny smith apples, refined white peach and taut lemon fruit cascade into a very long finish of salty minerality and ultra-fine bead. Beautifully crafted, pure and […]
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Eminence The Assembly Blanc de Blancs 2022
$49.00Grown at 841 metres – Victoria’s highest vineyard – this 100% Chardonnay is elevated in every sense. Beautifully fragrant, the aromas feel almost meticulously arranged in their purity and delineation: lemon, apple strudel, white flowers and ginger, with hints of Victoria plum and cherry. Fine and silky on the palate, the mousse is soft yet […]
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Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose NV
$160.00Composed with 30 per cent from each of pinot noir and pinot meunier, and 40 per cent chardonnay. It has 40 per cent reserve wine, and spends three years on tirage. It is the go-to rosé for wine professionals, with nuances of juicy/poached red berry fruits, yet finishes dry and fresh. 96 points- James Halliday’s […]
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Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve NV
$115.00The avowed aim is to achieve finesse, elegance and balance through very cool ferments in stainless steel, an approach pioneered by Billecart-Salmon. A feature of the house is low dosage levels (here 8g/l), and the wines are fragrant and elegant. 96 points James Halliday’s Top 100 2023 Dried lemon, grapefruit, croissants and salted almonds […]
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Frederic Savart L’Ouverture NV
$195.00The NV Extra-Brut L’Ouverture (100% Pinot Noir, base 2019) is a bright, exuberant Champagne. Crushed rocks mint, white flowers, apricot, tangerine peel and citrus confit all race out of the glass. Bright and finely cut, this steely, delineated Champagne has a ton to offer. Time in the glass brings out burnished Pinot character and a […]
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Adrien Renoir Le Terroir Champagne NV
$195.00Disgorged in April 2021 with 1.6 grams per liter dosage, Renoir’s NV Extra-Brut Grand Cru Le Terroir (2018 base) is showing very well, unfurling in the glass with aromas of nashi pear, crisp yellow orchard fruit, clear honey and freshly baked bread . Medium to full-bodied, deep and concentrated, with a layered but tightly wound […]
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Jerome Prevost La Closerie Grand Cru (Jérôme & Agnès Prévost)
$695.00This newish (and incredibly rare) bottling from Prévost debuted with the 2019 vintage. Since the 2021 vintage, this bottling has included fruit from Agnès and Jérôme’s two tiny plots of Grand Cru Le Mesnil, totalling 0.28 hectares. Purchased in spring 2021, the mass-selection vines in these vineyards were planted in the 1960s on hard Lutetian limestone (the stone used for the […]
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Paul Bara Comtesse Marie de France Grand Cru 2012
$265.00Wow. A thoroughly complete Champagne, combining power, richness, elegance and finesse. Very complex aromatics of winter honey, cherry pie, mint and mixed flowers. Such beautiful texture, an even palate of silken flow. Flow is the word. Such effortless drinking, remarkable when you take into account the sheer presence and volume of flavour. There is a […]
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Paul Bara Reserve Brut NV
$100.00Considering that this is a ‘entry level’ Champagne, but there is a lot going on here. Paul Bara’s emblematic wine, predominantly pinot noir of course, with some balancing chardonnay. Cut fresh flowers, savoury spice, green apple, cherry and strawberry. Energetic, frothing, rich and fleshy with grilled nuts, savoury notes, white cherry and strawberry. Slightly waxy […]
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Bonnaire Cramant Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc 2013
$120.00A blend of two of Cramant’s greatest parcels, The sheer weight and power of Buisson, tempered and refined with the finesse of Le Bateau. Grilled nuts, yellow flowers, Dijon, mint, stewed apple, rhubarb, citrus marmalade and treacle notes. Rich, immense and expansive, the Champagne’s breadth a study of controlled power and refinement. Blanc de Blancs […]
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Gosset Grand Blanc de Blancs NV Brut
$165.00Too many Blanc de Blancs are sour and overtly mineral, making them difficult to enjoy, let alone drink. Gosset as ever manages to assemble a Champagne of completeness, a combination of invigorating freshness and a blanket of texture and fruit. At first subtle, but that doesn’t last as the beautiful aromas of burnt butter, nougat, […]
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