Waris-Larmandier, Racines de Trois, $70
This Champagne comes from one of those families in which every sibling and cousin seems to have their own label—not as uncommon as you might think. Continue reading
Category Archives: Grower Champagne Club
Grower Champagne Club – March 2021
Phillippe Fontaine, Cuvée des Lys, 2015, $62
The Fontaine family has been cultivating their land in the Côtes des Bar, in the southern Aube region, for centuries. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – February 2021
Paul Bara, Brut Réserve, Grand Cru, $78
In general, we try not to feature wines from the same producer in quick succession. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – January 2021
Paul Bara, Brut Rosé, Grand Cru, $78
This has remained one of the best Rosé Champagnes we’ve tasted since we began working with grower Champagne. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – December 2020
Hugues Godmé, Fins Bois Grand Cru, $84
The Godmé family has been growing grapes in the village of Verzenay, in the Montagne de Reims, since the 19th century. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – November 2020
Champagne Lallier, Grand Cru Millésime, 2010, $77
Champagne Lallier was founded in 1906 by René Lallier in the Grand Cru village of Aÿ, in the Marne Valley. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – October 2020
NV Marie Copinet, Cuvée Alexandrine, Blanc de Blancs, $49.75
We have featured several Champagnes from Jacques Copinet in this club in the past—both of them different vintages of his Cuvée Marie Etienne. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – September 2020
2009 L. Aubry Fils, Aubry de Humbert, $62
Aubry is based in the Montagne de Reims village of Jouy-lès-Reims. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – August 2020
Serveaux Fils, Pur Meunier Brut, $64
The origins of this house date back to the 1950s when Georges Serveaux became drawn to the potential of wine growing in the Marne Valley. Continue reading
Grower Champagne Club – July 2020
2009 Camille Savès, Grand Cru Brut Millésime, $76
There are records of exceptional wines being made in the Montagne de Reims village of Bouzy as far back as the sixth century. Continue reading