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All Posts Tagged ‘Blanc de Blancs’

H. Blin, L’Esprit Nature Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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July 7, 2023
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

H. Blin L’Esprit Nature Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut Champagne – Straight-Forward with Yeasty Hints

H. Blin, L’Esprit Nature Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A good, straight-forward Champagne with some hints of the yeasty flavors one enjoys in the style.[Read more]

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De Saint Gall, 2012 Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Brut Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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November 16, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

De Saint Gall 2012 Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Brut Champagne – The Epitome of What Champagne Can Be

De Saint Gall, 2012 Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Brut Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A vintage Grand Cru Champagne that is teaming with development, complexity and a rich yeasty character.[Read more]

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Mailly, Exception Blanche Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2009, France, Wine Casual
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April 27, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Mailly Exception Blanche Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2009 – Delivers on Grand Cru Promise

Mailly, Exception Blanche Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2009, France

Tasting Note: A Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Champagne that delivers on the promise of its classification and on a very special day.[Read more]

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Saint-Reine, Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs Brut, France, Wine Casual
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April 2, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Saint-Reine Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs Brut – A Simple, Uncomplicated, Good-Value Sparkling Wine

Saint-Reine, Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs Brut, France

Tasting Note: [FYI they’ve upgraded their label design to look fancier since I bought it].

A simple, uncomplicated, good-value sparkling wine.[Read more]

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William Heritage, Estate Reserve Blanc de Blancs 2017, Outer Coastal Plain, New Jersey, Wine Casual
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November 14, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

William Heritage Estate Reserve Blanc de Blancs 2017 – Channels Fine French Crémant

William Heritage, Estate Reserve Blanc de Blancs 2017, Outer Coastal Plain, New Jersey

Tasting Note: You’ll think you’re tasting a fine French crémant with this blanc de blancs which pleasantly exceeds any preconceived notions you may have about New Jersey wine.[Read more]

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Vauversin à Oger, Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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August 18, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Vauversin à Oger Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne – Delivers Medium-Intensity Yeasty Notes in Your Glass

Vauversin à Oger, Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A grand cru Champagne that delivers delicious, medium-intensity, yeasty notes in your glass.[Read more]

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De Saint Gall, Orpale Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Champagne 2004, France, Wine Casual
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April 15, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

De Saint Gall Orpale Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Champagne 2004 – An Elegant Champagne with Toasty Elements that Sing

De Saint Gall, Orpale Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Champagne 2004, France

Tasting Note: A Grand Crus Blanc de Blancs Champagne that is filled with wonderful toasty elements that would pair particularly well with brunch or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.[Read more]

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Anne de K, Crémant d’Alsace Blanc de Blancs Brut, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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April 6, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Anne de K Crémant d’Alsace Blanc de Blancs Brut – Medium-Plus-Intensity, Green-Fruit Flavors

Anne de K, Crémant d’Alsace Blanc de Blancs Brut, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: Sparkling wines from Alsace are a true value and the French know it.[Read more]

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Willm, Blanc de Blancs Brut, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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March 28, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Willm Blanc de Blancs Brut – Your New House Sparkling Wine

Willm, Blanc de Blancs Brut, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: Look for this affordable sparkler from Alsace that your guests will love and that provides a price-to-value ratio that will make you not hesitate to open a second or third bottle over the course of an evening.[Read more]

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Pierre Gimmonet & Fils Brut NV, Chardonnay, Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru, Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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April 8, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pierre Gimmonet & Fils Brut Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru – Climaxes Early

Pierre Gimmonet & Fils Brut NV, Chardonnay, Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru, Champagne, France

Tasting Note: This champagne climaxes early on your tongue – at the 25% point of the taste leaving a subtle yeasty finish.[Read more]

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