The Emperor Edition — Champagne Explained

Are you elegant and refined? And only get better with age? So is a Blanc de Blancs! A few pointers to understanding this style of champagne: Blanc de blancs A blanc de blancs is a style of Champagne which is growing in popularity and it's easy to understand why. They are divine! A ‘Blanc de blancs’ literally translates to ‘white of whites’ intimating that the wine maker has made a white wine from a white grape, most commonly in Champagne that grape is the chardonnay varietal. Blanc de blancs is most famously realised in the Côte des Blancs, south of...