BUBBLES
France
2013 Louis Roederer Cristal Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
60% Pinot Noir/40% Chardonnay
99pts Robert Parker
(Peach/Pomegranate/Pink Grapefruit)
900
NV Krug 27ème Edition Brut Rosé , Champagne, France
57% Pinot Noir/23% Chardonnay/20% Meunier
98pts James Suckling
(Peony/Honey/Dried Lemons)
715
2011 Vilmart & Cie “Les Blanches Voies” 1er Cru Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut, Montagne de Reims, Champagne, France
100% Chardonnay
96pts Robert Parker
(Lemon/Grapefruit/Roasted Hazelnut)
575
N.V. Jérôme Prévost “La Closerie Les Beguines” Extra Brut, Champagne, France
100% Pinot Meunier
97pts Robert Parker
(Walnut/Marzipan/White Peach)
500
2007 Bollinger “R.D.” Extra Brut, Champagne, France (Disgorged 2022)
66% Pinot Noir/34% Chardonnay
98pts James Suckling
(Chopped Almond/Espresso Cream/Dried Apricot)
450
2012 Dom Perignon Brut, Champagne, France
51% Chardonnay/49% Pinot Noir
97pts James Suckling
(Anjou Pear, Smoke, Toasted Nuts, Crisp Stone Fruit)
425
N.V. Laurent-Perrier “Grand Siècle No. 25” Grand Cuvée, Champagne, France
55% Chardonnay/45% Pinot Noir
99pts James Suckling
(Nectarine/Orange Oil/Brioche)
400
N.V. Vilmart & Cie Grand Cellier Brut 1er Cru, Montagne de Reims, Champagne, France (MAGNUM)
70% Chardonnay/30% Pinot Noir
93pts Wine Spectator
(Honey/Puff Pastry/Rose Petal)
330
N.V. Bollinger Rosé Brut, Champagne France
62% Pinot Noir/24% Chardonnay/14% Meunier
94pts Wine & Spirits
(Dried Strawberry/Rose Petal/Orange Oil)
285
N.V. Bollinger “Special Cuvée” Brut, Champagne, France (MAGNUM)
60% Pinot Noir/25% Chardonnay/15% Meunier
96pts Decanter
(Orange Peel/Bruised Apple/Toasted Almond)
260
2015 Marc Hébrart “Noces de Craie” Grand Cru Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut, Äy, Champagne, France
100% Pinot Noir
93pts Robert Parker
(Asian Pear/Quince/Almond)
250
2015 Marc Hébrart “Rive Gauche-Rive Droite” Grand Cru Extra Brut, Champagne, France
50% Pinot Noir/50% Chardonnay
94pts Robert Parker
(Cardamom/Ground Coffee/Lime Blossom)
245
N.V. Bollinger”PN VZ16” Blanc de Noirs Brut, Champagne, France
100% Pinot Noir
95pts Decanter
(Nectarine/Almond/Jasmine)
233
N.V. Dom Ruinart Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
55% Pinot Noir/45% Chardonnay
94pts Wine Spectator
(Raspberry/Brioche/Toffee)
225
2012 Veuve Clicquot Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
51% Pinot Noir/34% Chardonnay/15% Pinot Meunier
94pts James Suckling
(Strawberry/Lemon Zest/Yeast)
225
N.V. Domaine Egly-Ouriet “Brut Tradition” Grand Cru, Ambonnay, Champagne, France
75% Pinot Noir/25% Chardonnay
93pts Wine Spectator
(Passionfruit/Toasted Almonds/Blood Orange)
223
N.V. Henri Billiot Fils “Réserve” Grand Cru Brut, Ambonnay, Champagne, France (MAGNUM)
75% Pinot Noir/25% Chardonnay
92pts Wine Spectator
(Fresh Bread Dough/Crème de Cassis/Candied Ginger)
220
2006 Duval-Leroy Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut, Champagne, France
100% Chardonnay
93pts Wine Spectator
(Apple/Tangerine/Toasted Almond)
210
2012 Gosset Grande Millésime Brut, Champagne, France
67% Chardonnay/33% Pinot Noir
94pts Robert Parker
(Warm Biscuit/Peach/Black Currant)
200
N.V. Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Blanc de Noirs Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
100% Pinot Noir
95pts Decanter
(Strawberry/Raspberry/Cranberry)
195
N.V. Billecart-Salmon Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut, Champagne, France
100% Chardonnay
95pts James Suckling
(Mango/Hazelnut/Baked Brioche)
190
N.V. Billecart – Salmon Brut Rose, Champagne, France
40% Chardonnay/30% Pinot Noir/30% Pinot Meunier
93pts James Suckling
(White Pepper/Peaches/Green Strawberry/Candied Lemon)
190
N.V. Veuve Fourny & Fils Brut 1er Cru “Grands Terroirs”, Champagne, France
80% Chardonnay/20% Pinot Noir
(Honey/Apricot/Pear)
190
2012 Nicolas Maillart 1er Cru Extra Brut, Champagne, France
55% Pinot Noir/45% Chardonnay
90pts Robert Parker
(Wet Stone/Quince/Orange Pith)
183
2014 Louis Roederer “La Montagne” Brut, Champagne, France
71% Pinot Noir/29% Chardonnay
95pts Robert Parker
(Mirabelle Plum/Pear/Walnut)
180
N.V. Moët & Chandon “Impérial” Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
50% Pinot Noir/40% Pinot Meunier/10% Chardonnay
91pts Wine Spectator
(Raspberry/Orange Peel/Ginger)
175
N.V. Bollinger “Special Cuvée” Brut, Champagne, France
60% Pinot Noir/25% Chardonnay/15% Meunier
96pts Decanter
(Orange Peel/Bruised Apple/Toasted Almond)
168
N.V. Jeaunaux – Robin – Brut Rose “Dessous de la Cabane”, Champagne, France
60% Pinot Meunier/30% Pinot Noir/10% Chardonnay
92pts WA
(Smokey Blood Orange/Pomegrante/Dried Flowers)
160
N.V. Varnier-Fanniere Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut, Champagne, France
100% Chardonnay
92pts Robert Parker
(Green Apple/White Rose/Pastry Cream)
156
N.V. Nicolas Maillart Grand Cru Rosé, Champagne, France
60% Pinot Noir/40% Chardonnay
92pts Wine Spectator
(Red Apple/Pear/Plum)
155
N.V. René Geoffroy “Expression” 1er Cru Brut, Champagne, France
35% Pinor Meunier/35% Pinot Noir/30% Chardonnay
93pts Wine Enthusiast
(Green Apple/Pickled Ginger/Honeysuckle)
151
N.V. J. Lassalle – Brut 1er “Preference”, Champagne, France
60% Pinot Meunier/20% Chardonnay/20% Pinot Noir
90pts Wine Spectator
(Ripe Honeycrisp Apple, Orchard Blossom, Pickled Ginger, Chalk)
150
N.V. Henri Billiot Fils “Réserve” Grand Cru Brut, Ambonnay, Champagne, France
75% Pinot Noir/25% Chardonnay
92pts Wine Spectator
(Fresh Bread Dough/Crème de Cassis/Candied Ginger)
148
N.V. Louis Roederer “Collection 242” Brut, Champagne, France
42% Chardonnay/36% Pinot Noir/22% Meunier
94pts James Suckling
(Cooked Apple/Lemon Tart/Gingerbread)
145
N.V. Pommery “Brut Royal” Brut, Champagne, France
34% Chardonnay/33% Pinot Noir/33% Pinot Meunier
93pts Decanter
(Peach/Biscuit/Honey)
144
N.V. Marc Hebrart “Cuvée de Réserve” 1er Cru Brut, Vallée de la Marne, Champagne, France
80% Pinot Noir / 20% Chardonnay
93pts Wine & Spirits
(Honeycrisp Apple/Toast/Lemon Curd)
142
N.V. Lanson “Le Green Label”, Champagne, France
50% Pinot Noir/30% Pinot Meunier/20% Chardonnay
95pts James Suckling
(Green Apple/Wet Stone/Peach)
138
2016 Gaston Chiquet 1er Cru Brut, Champagne, France
60% Pinot Noir/40% Chardonnay
92pts Vinous
(Quince/Honey/Dried Plum)
137
N.V. Moët & Chandon “Impérial” Brut, Champagne, France
40% Pinot Noir/40% Pinot Meunier/20% Chardonnay
92pts Wine Spectator
(Poached Pear/Mandarin Orange/Black Currant)
137
N.V. Drappier “André & Michel” Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature, Urville, Côtes des Bar, Champagne, France
100% Pinot Noir
92pts Wine Spectator
(Brown Butter/Apricot/Aged Cider)
135
N.V. Gaston Chiquet 1er Cru Brut, Champagne, France
40% Meunier/35% Chardonnay/25% Pinot Noir
90pts Robert Parker
(Strawberry/Spice Cake/Honey)
135
N.V. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut, Champagne, France
50% Pinot Noir/30% Chardonnay/20% Pinot Meunier
94pts Decanter
(Yellow Apple/Lemon Curd/Poached Apricot)
129
N.V. Tassin Successeurs Brut, Champagne, France
80% Pinot Noir/20% Chardonnay
(Green Apple, Brioche, Almond)
110
N.V. LeMesnil Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut, Champagne, France (375mL)
100% Chardonnay
(Tart Pear/Granny Smith Apple/Green Tea)
63
2018 Moillard Crémant de Bourgogne Brut, Burgundy, France
Chardonnay/Gamay/Pinot Noir
(Orange Pith/White Rose/Baked Apple)
48
N.V. Château Maucaillou “Tentation par Maucaillou” Crémant de Bordeaux, Crémant de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Cabernet Franc/Sémillon/Muscadelle
90pts Wine Enthusiast
(Green Apple/Grapefruit/Rhubarb)
45
N.V. Hubert Clavelin “Tête de Cuvée” Cremant du Jura Brut-Comté, Franche-Comté, Côtes du Jura, Jura, France
100% Chardonnay
(Pear/Apple/Wheat Toast)
42
N.V. Bouvet Excellence Brut Rosé, Loire Valley, France
100% Cabernet Franc
(Brioche/Strawberry/Raspberry)
40
Australia
2013 Henskens Rankin Brut Rosé, White Rock Vineyard, Kimberley, Tasmania
50% Chardonnay/50% Pinot Noir
(Raspberry/Rhubarb/Lemon)
185
Italy
2004 Ca’ del Bosco “Cuvée Annamaria Clementi” Extra Brut Rosé, Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy
100% Pinot Nero
(Pink Grapefruit/Wild Strawberry/Ciabatta)
214
2015 Ricci Curbastro Extra Brut, Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy
Chardonnay/Pinot Noir
89pts Wine Enthusiast
(Citrus Peel/Lychee/Fresh Acidity)
125
N.V. Berlucchi “’61” Brut, Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy
75% Chardonnay/25% Pinot Noir
91pts Decanter
(Apple/Ripe Peach/Almond)
98
N.V. Le Marchesine “Nitens” Brut, Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy
Chardonnay/Pinot Nero/Pinot Noir
90pts Wine Advocate
(Brioche/Elderberry Flower/Ginger)
70
N.V. Tenuta Del Buonamico “Particolare” Gran Cuvèe Brut Rosè, Montecarlo, Tuscany, Italy
Sangiovese/Syrah
(Morello Cherry/Strawberry/Raspberry)
49
N.V. Manicardi “Amabile” Lambrusco, Modena, Italy
100% Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro
(Crushed Violet Petals/Plum/Cherry Cordial)
47
2020 Bava “Bass Tuba”, Asti, Piedmont, Italy
100% Muscat
(Peach/Chocolate/Vanilla)
46
N.V. Flor Brut “Rosé”, Veneto, Italy
100% Pinot Noir
(Strawberry/White Pepper/Vanilla)
34
Mexico
N.V. Finca Sala Vivé “Terra Mädi” Blanc de Noir, Querétaro, Mexico
60% Pinot Noir/40% Chardonnay
(Pear/Green Apple/Brioche)
38
United States
2010 Schramsberg Vineyards “J. Schram”, Brut, North Coast, CA
84% Chardonnay/16% Pinot Noir
97pts Wine Enthusiast
(Mushroom/Créme Brûlée/Quince Paste)
232
2016 Under the Wire, Hirsch Vineyard, Fort Ross Seaview, Sonoma County, CA
100% Pinot Noir
95pts Robert Parker
(Honey/Brioche/Bruised Apple)
144
N.V. La Crema Brut Rose, Russian River Valley, CA
65% Pinot Noir/35% Chardonnay
91pts Wine Enthusiast
(Cherry/Strawberry/Lavender)
124
N.V. Emmolo Winery “No.5”, CA
65% Chardonnay/35% Pinot Noir
(Brioche/Ripened Pear/Apricot Compôte)
99
2018 Schramsberg Vineyards Blanc de Blancs Brut, Healdsburg, CA
100% Chardonnay
(Fresh Apple/Lemon-Lime/Warm Wheat Toast)
80
2021 The Hilt “Petillant Naturel”, Santa Barbara, CA
100% Pinot Noir
(Ripe Watermelon/Yuzu/Camelia/Agave)
75
N.V. Louis Pommery Brut, CA
95% Chardonnay/5% Pinot Noir
91pts Decanter
(Green Apple/Caramelized Nut/Dried Apricot)
62
N.V. Treveri Cellars Syrah, Yakima Valley, WA
100% Syrah
(Flint/Blackberry/Pleasingly Fruity)
39
N.V. Treveri Cellars Blanc de Noirs Brut, Yakima Valley, WA
100% Pinot Noir
88pts Wine Enthusiast
(Lemongrass/Strawberry/Brioche)
36
Cidres
2013 Domaine Bordatto Etxaldea, Jaxu, France [Apple]
(Crushed Herbs/Sour Apple/OffDry)
29