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We invite you to explore Emperor Champagne's entire range of French Champagne, Champagne glasses and champagne accessories. We stock well-known champagne brands, like Veuve Clicquot and Bollinger, through to artisinal producers like Pierre Paillard and Egly Ouriet. Plus we have some Emperor exclusive champagnes that offer excellent drinking and value, such as Charles Collin and De Sousa.
Region: Buxieres-Sur-Arce
Vouette et Sorbee
Vouette et Sorbée Fidèle (R17)
Blanc de Noirs
Buxieres-Sur-Arce
Club Price $147.25 (?)
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Almost all of the cuvees he produces are single vineyard (with the exception of Fidele) and single vintage. The wines have absolutely no dosage and are made at a lower bar of pressure resulting in finer bubbles and powerful vinous cuvees. Gautherots’ vineyards have been certified biodynamic since 1998 and his low yield, high intensity fruit translates to powerful wines that command food. Gautherot who was inspired by Jacques Selosse is one of the true legends of Champagne. These cuvees will provide much discussion at the dinner table so please read our tasting card that will arrive with your champagne before you present this wine to your guests - these wines are not for the feint of heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Suggestion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeef tartare with a truffle paste, parmesan crumble and fresh chives served with an apple waldorf salad. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
Vouette et Sorbee
Vouette et Sorbée Blanc d'Argile (R14)
Blanc de Blancs
Buxieres-Sur-Arce
Club Price $166.25 (?)
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Vouette et Sorbee
Vouette et Sorbée 'Saignée de Sorbée' (R15)
Extra Brut
Buxieres-Sur-Arce
Club Price $237.50 (?)
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It doesn’t get much better than this.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Just a drop dead gorgeous wine, packed with crunchy, red fruit notes, as well as some resinous, sappy, stemmy notes. The hints of spicy, white pepper reflect Sorbée's Portlandian soil. And there's also loads of earthy complexity and tangy freshness that again honours the soil and the wine's zero dosage. All in all, it's an endlessly fascinating wine that demands food.\" - Rob Walters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical details:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bottling comes entirely from the 2015 vintage - uncrushed whole grapes were macerated for six days in an open wooden vat before pressing. 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Are you ready to take your understanding of mainstream champagne and throw it out the window? Enter Vouette et Sorbee. The name say of the house says so much – Vouette et Sorbee are the names of two of his 6 parcels of fruit which are organically and biodynamically tended to. It doesn’t get much better than this.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Just a drop dead gorgeous wine, packed with crunchy, red fruit notes, as well as some resinous, sappy, stemmy notes. The hints of spicy, white pepper reflect Sorbée's Portlandian soil. And there's also loads of earthy complexity and tangy freshness that again honours the soil and the wine's zero dosage. All in all, it's an endlessly fascinating wine that demands food.\" - Rob Walters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical details:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bottling comes entirely from the 2015 vintage - uncrushed whole grapes were macerated for six days in an open wooden vat before pressing. Vinified entirely without sulphur, the wine was aged for 10 months in 400-litre barrels and was disgorged without dosage in August 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the house\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a true connoisseur’s champagne where craftsmanship is key. 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These cuvees will provide much discussion at the dinner table so please read our tasting card that will arrive with your champagne before you present this wine to your guests - these wines are not for the feint of heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Suggestion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Steak Tartare. Roasted beetroot. Charred BBQ goodness. \u003c\/p\u003e"}
Vouette et Sorbee
Vouette et Sorbée 'Textures' Pinot Blanc (R17)
Extra Brut
Buxieres-Sur-Arce
Club Price $218.50 (?)
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