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 Champagne + Chardonnay
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO DECEMBER 17, 2011  A tasting of hipster wines While champagne from big houses can be excellent, it is most often a blend, of vintages, varieties and vineyards. What can you do? wine picks | ALICE FEIRING DECEMBER 26, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas was amused and wanted to have a giggle in order to avert my eyes from the growing stockpile of chardonnays on my bench. am more and more convinced that all chardonnay vines should be ripped out of California and replaced with trebbiano. Whats more, I just love his explanation about WHY champagne is so expensive. Who knows. | | | | | |
| ALICE FEIRING JANUARY 10, 2009 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas give them a chardonnay by the glass, but I selected one from the Jura. give them a chardonnay by the glass, but I selected one from the Jura. home : wine recommendations : wine girl for hire : bio : articles : contact « Want to Chip in For Latour? Last spring they asked me to write their wine list. Asia flavors. | ALICE FEIRING DECEMBER 11, 2009 Go Ask Alice Project: #8; Gifting Sparklers That Cremant de jura? The Jura we talked about was the Dom. All chardonnay, extremely gorgeous, one hell of a bargain, and while I'm a slut for bubbles (organic & biodynamic mostly) from Champagne, this one takes no prisoners. Alice-for office gift for my staff about $25. de Montbourgeau Cremant. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JANUARY 4, 2008 Brooklyn Wine Bars: Black Mountain Wine House BrooklynLady went with the NV Chateau Bethanie Cremant du Jura , $9, a slightly gamy and very earthy blanc de blancs, with nice citrus and lots of chalkiness. had the NV Bereche Brut , $14, grower Champagne made of about 60% Pinot Noir and the rest Chardonnay, and a special pour that evening. It feels tucked away and private. | | | | | | | | |
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 Friday Night Bubbles
NV Domaine de Montbourgeau Crémant du Jura , $18, Rosenthal Importers. There is a long lived vin jaune and three whites made in the " sous voile ," or under-the veil style, the oxidized style of whites that the Jura is famous for. Anyway.This sparkling wine is 100% Chardonnay and it's just delicious. Really a great one, too. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2007 Winter Whites
NV Domaine de Montbourgeau Cr é mant de Jura , (about $18, Prospect Wine Shop, moderate availability). Recommended to me by the always reliable Amy Louise Pommier at Prospect Wine Shop , it is 100% Chardonnay. Something deeper in the middle was missing (or else it would be Champagne, I guess), but the finish was quite nice. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2008  Friday Night Bubbles
But still, I have this silly block about paying more than $20 for sparkling wine that is not Champagne. The more I drink sparkling wine, though, the more I learn about my palate, and these days I find that I'm preferential to sparklers from the Jura if I'm not drinking Champagne. This sparkler from Pinon was a lovely surprise. MORE >>
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