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TASTING NOTES
Sparkling Wines & Champagne

The top
Sparklers and Champagne we've tasted, in order of ratings.



Dom Pérignon
Rosé 1996
Reims, Champagne, France
17/20

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Krug

Grande Cuvée Brut
Reims, Champagne, France
17/20

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Nicolas Feuillatte
Palmes d'Or Brut Vintage 1997
Reims, Champagne, France
17/20

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Perrier Jouët
1999 Fleur de Champagne Blanc de Blancs

Côte de Blancs, Champagne, France
17/20

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Taittinger
1999 Comtes de Champagne Rosé
Reims, Champagne, France
17/20

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Taittinger
1996 Comtes de Champagne Rosé
Reims, Champagne, France
17/20

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Champagne Henriot
1998 Henriot Brut Millésimé
Reims, Champagne, France
16.5/20

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Champagne Deutz
1997 Brut Rosé
Reims, Champagne, France
16.5/20

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Champagne Pol Roger
1995 Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill
Champagne, France
16.5/20

$196

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Comte A. de Dampierre
1996 Family Reserve
Reims, Champagne, France
16.5/20

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Delamotte
Rosé Brut
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Champagne, France
16.5/20

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Pommery
NV Brut Rosé
Reims, Champagne, France
16.5/20

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Schramsberg
J. Schram 1998 Rosé
California
16.5/20

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Champagne Henriot
Rosé Brut
Reims, Champagne, France
16/20

$55

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Champagne Nicholas Feuillatte
Vintage Cuvée Spéciale 1995 Millesime Brut
Epernay, Champagne, France
16/20

$57

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Champagne Charles Heidsieck
Brut Réserve
Reims, Champagne, France
15.5/20

$40

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Champagne G.H. Mumm
Brut Grand Cru
Reims, France
15.5/20

$55

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Delamotte
Brut
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Champagne, France
15.5/20

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Laurent-Perrier
Brut Millésimé
Tours Sur Marne, France
15.5/20

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Pol Roger
Brut NV
Epernay, Champagne, France
15.5/20

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Taittinger
2002 Brut Millésimé

Reims, France
15.5/20
$65

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Taittinger
Nocturne
Reims, Champagne, France
15.5/20

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Veuve Clicquot
Rosé
Champagne, France
15.5/20

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Champagne Besserat de Bellefon
Cuvée des Moines Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France
15/20

$65

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Champagne Duval-Leroy
Brut
Vertus, Champagne, France
15/20

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J Wine Company
1987 Vintage Brut
Russian River Valley, CA
15/20

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Laurent-Perrier
Cuvée Rosé Brut
Tours Sur-Marne, France
15/20

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Schramsberg
Blanc de Noirs
California
15/20

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Taittinger
Prestige Rosé Brut
Reims, France
15/20

$60

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Taittinger
Prélude
Grands Crus, France
15/20

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Taittinger
Taittinger Cuvée Prestige Rosé NV
Champagne, France
15/20

$50

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Champagne Besserat de Bellefon
Cuvée des Moines Brut Rosé
Champagne, France
14.5/20

$50

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Champagne Charles de Cazanove
Le Rosé
Reims, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Champagne Duval-Leroy
Rosé de Saignée
Vertus, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Champagne Moutardier
Carte d'Or Brut NV
Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Champagne Henriot
Brut Souverain
Champagne, France
14.5/20

$40

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Moët & Chandon
1996 Millésime Rosé

Epernay, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Mumm
Grand Cru

Reims, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Nicolas Feuillatte
Brut

Epernay, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Piper-Heidsieck
Brut Vintage 1998

Reims, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Pommery
POP

Reims, Champagne, France
14.5/20

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Robert Hunter
1997 Brut de Noirs "Extended Tirage"

Sonoma County, CA
14.5/20

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Taittinger
Brut La Française
Reims, France
14.5/20

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Cattier
N.V. Brut Antique
Brut Champagne
Champagne, France
14/20

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Champagne Charles de Cazanove
Le Premier Cru
Reims, Champagne, France
14/20
$58

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Champagne de Venoge
Cordon Bleu Brut Sélect
Épernay, Champagne, France
14/20
$49

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Kluge Estate Winery & Vineyard
Kluge SP 2002
Albermarle County, Virginia
14/20

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Champagne Mumm
Joyesse
Reims, France
13.5/20

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Iron Horse Vineyards
1995 Vrais Amis Sparkling Wine
Sonoma County, CA
13.5/20

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Mumm Napa
Brut Prestige
Napa Valley, CA
13.5/20

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Oriel
365
Valdobbiadene, Italy
13.5/20

$20

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Segura Viudas
Aria Sparkling Pinot Noir
Spain
13.5/20

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Villiera
Tradition Brut
South Africa
13.5/20

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Domaine Carneros
2002 Brut Cuvée Sparkling Wine
Napa Valley, CA
13/20

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Laetitia Vineyard and Winery

1997 Brut Rosé
Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine
Arroyo Grande Valley, CA
13/20

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Piper-Heidsieck
Cuvée Sublime
Reims, Champagne, France
13/20

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Piper-Heidsieck
Rosé Sauvage
Reims, Champagne, France
13/20

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Martini & Rossi
Prosecco
Veneto, Italy
12.5/20

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Mionetto
Il Prosecco
Italy
12.5/20

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(Updated: 04/29/08 SCV)

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