Dom Pérignon Vintage 2017 combines the mineral tension that is now an iconic Dom Pérignon signature. Between opulence and edginess, roundness and straightness, it reconciles opposites. Crafted from a challenging growing season, this vintage reveals a captivating harmony of vibrant acidity, delicate bitterness, and generous fruit. The palate is both refined and expressive, unfolding layers of floral notes, ripe stone fruits, citrus, and subtle spice, with a silky texture and remarkable energy. Its dynamic character evolves beautifully in the glass, creating a tasting experience that is both intriguing and memorable. Complex yet effortlessly elegant, Dom Pérignon Vintage 2017 is a Champagne that invites discovery, delivering a long, refined finish and a sense of timeless sophistication with every glass.

Palmes d'Or Champagne! Brut is one of the most recognisable bottles of wine in the world. With its distinctive dimples reminiscent of black pearls, the Palmes d'Or is the flagship Champagne for the house of Nicolas Feuillatte. A delicate blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay the Palmes d'Dor has intricate citrus flavours with acacia, honey and hawthorn. Wonderfully delicate on the palte with a hint of grapefruit with lifted notes of almond paste and marzipan. Attractive freshness on the finish and appealing apple acidity. Truly exquisite.

The Bollinger La Grande Année is the pinnacle of Bollingers Champagne styles and is produced only in the best years. Fruit is sourced entirely from Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyard sites in Champagne. The base wine was aged solely in old oak barrels, providing additional depth and nutty complexity. After secondary fermentation, the wine is aged on lees for more than five years before disgorgement. La Grande Année shows complexity and richness from the long ageing on lees and oaked base wines used in the cuve. The wine typically displays richness and depth of toast and bready characters, creamy palate texture, chalky minerality and great persistence. A vintage style it can be enjoyed upon release or carefully cellared for up to 10 years.

Taittinger Comtes de Champagne is the finest expression of the world famous wine from one of the greatest Champagne Houses. First produced in 1952, Comtes is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes from 6 Grand Cru sites in the Cité de Blancs. Showing a pristine pale yellow colour with very light, abundant bubbles which rise uniformly to form a fine mousse. The evocative bouquet opens with notes of pears and fresh cute white flowers. Left in the glass for a time, the nose develops a richness and density of pure character. Once on the palate, Comtes is lively, direct and precise with flavours of candied lemon zest and fresh pineapple. The balance is something to behold. This Champagne's marriage of finesse and aromatic intensity is a promise of further potential, but already offers very pleasurable drinking.

ARRAS EJ Carr Late Disgorged Methode Traditionelle, Tasmania

The 2018 Marc Hébrart Rive Gauche-Rive Droite Grand Cru Millésime offers a balanced blend of equal parts Pinot Noir from Aÿ and Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs. This Extra Brut Champagne, with a dosage of 3 grams per liter, was disgorged in preparation for long-term aging and refinement. More complex and spicier than its 2016 counterpart, this vintage reveals aromas of spices, toast, baked bread, white flowers, and spring blossoms. Medium to full-bodied, it is dense and rich, with a delicately layered fruit core. The palate is well-balanced, concluding with bright acidity and a refined, pinpoint mousse. This 2018 vintage underscores Hébrart’s meticulous approach, offering a Champagne that pairs structure with elegance and the ability to develop further with time. Drinking Window: 2024–2044.

The Selection Brut 1er Cru from Marc Hébrart is fresh and mineral, which excites the tastebuds with its brilliantly acidulous notes. The perfect cocktail champagne. The Marc Hébrart Sélection Brut 1er Cru is made from 70% Pinot Noir from the terroir of Mareuil-sur-Aÿ and Avenay and 30% Chardonnay from the Grand Cru classified terroirs of Bisseuil and Mareuil-sur-Aÿ. For a number of years now Marc Hébrart has applied reasoned viticultural practices to his vines, and makes his wines in small batches in order to preserve the personality of each parcel and each separate terroir. Reviews: 14.5 / 20 Gault & Millau 16.5 / 20 Jancis Robinson 92 / 100 Parker 83 / 100 Richard Juhlin 91 / 100 Wine Spectator 91 / 100 Vinous