France
Champagne Lelarge-Pugeot NV Les Meuniers de Clémence Extra Brut
Champagne Lelarge-Pugeot NV Tradition Brut Nature
Champagne Lelarge-Pugeot NV Tradition Extra Brut
Ripe apple and apricot meet tangy orange zest, brown butter and a lightly caramelized note. The palate is creamy yet dry, with grapefruit acidity cutting through its broad, generous texture. Subtle oxidative nuttiness adds complexity, while fine bubbles and citrus tension keep the finish lifted, savoury and precise.
Domaine des Baumard NV Carte Turquoise Brut Crémant de Loire
Light straw in colour, with mineral aromas and notes of apple and peach. The palate is crisp and refreshing, bringing lemon, apple and pink grapefruit through a fine, elegant mousse. Bright acidity keeps the wine vibrant and delicate, while a subtle biscuity note carries the long, dry finish. Serve as an aperitif or with goat cheese.
Champagne Lelarge-Pugeot NV Brut Rosé
Charles Heidsieck NV Rosé Réserve Champagne
Powdery pink with luminous rose highlights and a delicate, lively bead. Strawberry jam and vineyard peach lead the nose, followed by warm gingerbread. The palate is deep and generous, layering strawberry, raspberry and blackberry over a creamy texture. Freshness and fine structure keep the finish precise, poised and quietly savoury.
Manoir de la Tête Rouge NV Free Mousse Pétillant Naturel
Red apple, pear and citrus zest open with apricot, white flowers and subtle buttery toast. Fine persistent bubbles animate a creamy, gently rounded palate, while fresh acidity keeps the ripe orchard fruit poised. The wine finishes crisp and dry, with a charming balance of savoury depth and easy brightness.
Les Capriades 2019 Pet-Sec Pétillant Naturel
Lychee, white flowers and bright citrus rise over pear, apricot and a gentle yeasty note. The palate is dry and electric, with fine savoury bubbles carrying ripe melon and orchard fruit. A crunchy mineral backbone brings tension to the creamy texture, leaving the finish clean, vivid and lightly saline.
Veuve Clicquot 2012 La Grande Dame
White flowers, jasmine and honeysuckle open into apple, pear and ripe peach. Fresh almond and frangipane add quiet richness before dried apricot, hazelnut and a light honeyed note emerge on the palate. Silky in texture yet firmly structured, it balances depth and power with fine mineral tension, finishing long, elegant and remarkably composed.
Domaine Richard Rottiers NV Manganèse Méthode Aromatique
Raspberry and strawberry lead this gently sparkling, medium-sweet rosé, joined by floral lift, red currant and a light touch of spice. Bright acidity keeps the fruit focused, while a soft, sparse mousse makes the palate feel relaxed rather than frothy. Stony minerality adds definition through the finish. Serve well chilled with berry desserts, soft cheese or lightly spiced dishes.
Raineteau-Grimet NV Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru Champagne
Light yellow with golden highlights, opening on lemon and grapefruit. The palate is direct and refreshing, with bright acidity shaping the clean citrus fruit and a fine, energetic profile. Made entirely from Chardonnay grown around Chamery, it closes with poised freshness, mineral clarity and the balanced length expected of a Premier Cru Blanc de Blancs.
Gosset NV Grand Rosé Brut Champagne
Fresh strawberry and red berry aromas lead, joined by citrus, white flowers and a light touch of biscuit. The palate is rounded but precise, with fine bubbles, bright acidity and a smooth, supple texture. Red fruit and gentle toast carry through an enveloping finish that stays lively, balanced and clean.
Nicolas Feuillatte NV Brut Réserve Champagne
Champagne Henriot NV Blanc de Blancs Brut
Lemon zest, green apple and white flowers lead into brioche, pastry and a touch of wet chalk. The palate is elegant and focused, with a fine, lacy mousse carrying apricot, lime peel and quince. Chiselled acidity keeps the creamy texture bright, while biscuit and mineral notes linger on the harmonious finish.
Charles Heidsieck 2012 Brut Millésimé Champagne
Gold in the glass with a fine, persistent mousse. Candied citrus, baked apple and white flowers lead into toasted brioche, roasted hazelnut and a touch of clear honey. The palate is broad and creamy yet held taut by lemony acidity and mineral freshness. A long, saline finish brings almond, smoke and quiet spice.
Agrapart NV Complantée Extra Brut Champagne
White blossom and lemon zest lead, with fresh chalk and a light hazelnut note adding depth. The palate is taut and precise, its fine, persistent bubbles balanced by a gently silky texture. Mineral and distinctly saline through the long finish, it pairs naturally with gravlax, cheese gougères, morel mushrooms or delicate roast poultry.
Pol Roger Brut Reserve NV Champagne
Golden and finely beaded, with ripe pear and mango opening into honeysuckle, jasmine, vanilla and warm brioche. The palate is generous but controlled, pairing orchard fruit with bright citrus and a lightly saline, biscuit-edged finish. Its freshness and breadth make it an easy aperitif, with enough substance for smoked salmon, roast chicken or aged Comte.
Perrier-Jouët NV Grand Brut Champagne
Château de Bligny NV Brut Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Light gold, with fine, persistent bubbles and aromas of stewed white fruit, crystallized lemon and spring flowers. A subtle saline note gives the nose lift. The palate is fresh, lively and structured, bringing almond, nougatine and brioche into a dense but precise frame. A taut mineral finish leaves a lingering caramelized-nut note. Serve with scallops or roast chicken.