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Moussé Fils, L'Or d'Eugène Blanc de Noirs Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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May 12, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Moussé Fils L’Or d’Eugène Blanc de Noirs Champagne – Balances Champagne’s Signature Yeasty Character with Golden Fruit

Moussé Fils, L’Or d’Eugène Blanc de Noirs Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A Champagne made from meunier that balances the sparkling wine’s signature yeasty character with golden fruit in a north-of-understated style that will please your palate.[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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A.R. Lenoble, Brut Nature Dosage Zero Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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April 8, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

A.R. Lenoble Brut Nature Dosage Zero Champagne – Leads with Delicious Yeasty Flavors Followed by Supple Green Orchard Fruit

A.R. Lenoble, Brut Nature Dosage Zero Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A dry, brut-nature-styled Champagne that leads with delicious yeasty flavors followed by supple green orchard fruit.[Read more]

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Petit Le Brun & Fils, Grand Cru Champagne 2008, France, Wine Casual
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February 13, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Petit Le Brun & Fils Grand Cru Champagne 2008 – A Solid Vintage Champagne

Petit Le Brun & Fils, Grand Cru Champagne 2008, France

Tasting Note: A vintage Champagne with an enjoyable, yeasty midpalate and balance between the primary and secondary aromas and flavors.[Read more]

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De Saint-Gall, Blanc de Blanc Extra Brut Grand Cru Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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January 4, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

De Saint-Gall, Blanc de Blanc Extra Brut Grand Cru Champagne – Notable Yeast & Golden Fruit

De Saint-Gall, Blanc de Blanc Extra Brut Grand Cru Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A Grand Cru Champagne with notable yeasty aromas and golden fruit that are the sparkling wine’s calling card.[Read more]

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Geoffroy, Meunier Les Tiersaudes Brut Nature Champagne 2013, France, Wine Casual
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December 31, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Geoffroy Meunier Les Tiersaudes Brut Nature Champagne 2013 – A Meunier with Age & Oomph

Geoffroy, Meunier Les Tiersaudes Brut Nature Champagne 2013, France

Tasting Note: A robust Meunier-based Champagne that combines golden fruit and strength.[Read more]

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Vauversin à Oger, Oxalie Grand Cru Brut Rosé Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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November 13, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Vauversin à Oger Oxalie Grand Cru Brut Rosé Champagne – Wonderful Yeasty Notes

Vauversin à Oger, Oxalie Grand Cru Brut Rosé Champagne, France

Tasting Note: Grand Cru Rosé Champagne with those wonderful yeasty notes that sometimes don’t carry into rosé sparkling wines.[Read more]

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De Saint-Gall, Le Sélection Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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November 11, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

De Saint-Gall Le Sélection Champagne – Lots of Toasty Notes & Racy Acidity

De Saint-Gall, Le Sélection Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A Champagne with lots of toasty notes and racy acidity.[Read more]

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Piollot Père et Fils, Cuvèe de Reserve Brut Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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October 22, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Piollot Père et Fils Cuvèe de Reserve Brut Champagne – A Good Mix of Golden Fruit & Yeasty Notes

Piollot Père et Fils, Cuvèe de Reserve Brut Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A Champagne with a good mix of golden fruit and autolytic notes.[Read more]

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Albert Levasseur, Rue du Sorbier Brut Nature Champagne, France, Wine Casual
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October 10, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Albert Levasseur Rue du Sorbier Brut Nature Champagne – Yeasty & Delicious

Albert Levasseur, Rue du Sorbier Brut Nature Champagne, France

Tasting Note: A brut nature Champagne with a medium-intensity, yeasty nature and a great sparkling-wine structure that would shine as an aperitif or paired with a meal.[Read more]

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