Name of wine: Crémant d’Alsace Solera Brut Nature
Producer: François Schmitt
Country / region: France / Alsace
Grape variety: pinot noir
Vintage: non-vintage (blend of vintages 2016 to 2020; bottled in 2021, disgorged in 2023)
Place purchased: from the producer in May 2023
Category: Outstanding / Excellent
Champagne Ruppert-Leroy – Martin Fontaine Brut Nature 2019
Wine name: Martin Fontaine Brut Nature
Producer: Champagne Ruppert-Leroy
Country / region: France / Champagne
Grape variety: chardonnay
Vintage: 2019 (disgorged April 2022)
Price / place purchased: 58.50 € / Duvernay, Annemasse
Louis Roederer – Cristal 2014
Wine name: Cristal
Producer: Louis Roederer
Country / region: France / Champagne
Grape variety: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
Vintage: 2014
Louis Roederer – Cristal 2015
Wine name: Cristal
Producer: Louis Roederer
Country / region: France / Champagne
Grape variety: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
Vintage: 2015
Louis Dorry – Mâcon Milly-Lamartine Les Collonges 2020
Wine name: Mâcon Milly-Lamartine Les Collonges
Producer: Louis Dorry
Country / region: France / Mâconnais (Burgundy)
Grape variety: chardonnay
Vintage: 2020
Price / place purchased: from the producer in November 2023
Louis Dorry – Mâcon-Bussières En Prôle 2021
Wine name: Mâcon-Bussières En Prôle
Producer: Louis Dorry
Country / region: France / Mâconnais (Burgundy)
Grape variety: chardonnay
Vintage: 2021
Price / place purchased: from the producer in November 2023
Louis Dorry – Mâcon Milly-Lamartine Les Collonges 2021
Wine name: Mâcon Milly-Lamartine Les Collonges
Producer: Louis Dorry
Country / region: France / Mâconnais (Burgundy)
Grape variety: chardonnay
Vintage: 2021
Price / place purchased: from the producer in November 2023