Wine name: Champagne Brut
Producer: Vincent Couche
Country / region: France / Côte des Bar
Grape variety: 50% pinot noir & 50% chardonnay (of which 43% was vinified in oak barrels)
Vintage: 2004 (disgorged on January 22, 2018)
Price / place purchased: 43.80 € / Cave des Deux Roches, Prissé

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Wine name: Cuvée n° 737 Dégorgement Tardif Extra-Brut
Producer: Champagne Jacquesson (Chiquet family)
Country / region: France / Côte des Blancs & Vallée de la Marne
Grape variety: 43% chardonnay, 27% pinot noir, 30% pinot meunier
Vintage: non-vintage (2009 harvest; disgorgement in November 2017)
Price / place purchased: 79.80 € / Cave des Deux Roches, Prissé

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Wine name: Champagne Salon “S” Brut Blanc de Blancs
Producer: Champagne Salon
Country / region: France / Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Côte des Blancs
Grape variety: 100% chardonnay
Vintage: 1999
Price / place purchased: 390 € / Le Refuge des Gourmets, Machilly

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Wine name: Cristal
Producer: Louis Roederer
Country / region: France / Champagne
Grape variety: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
Vintage: 2009
Price / place purchased: Le Refuge des Gourmets, Machilly

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