{"title":"Champagne Guy Charlemagne","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"champagne-guy-charlemagne-champagne-grand-cru-extra-brut-blanc-de-blancs-grande-reserve-base-2022-introductory-price","title":"Champagne Guy Charlemagne Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut Blanc De Blancs Grande Réserve Base 2022 (Introductory Price)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eGuy Charlemagne Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grande Réserve — Le Mesnil-sur-Oger \u0026amp; Oger, Base 2022 \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant availability note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuy Charlemagne Blanc de Blancs Grande Réserve Extra Brut Grand Cru, base 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is expected to arrive during the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elast week of August 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. All other featured Guy Charlemagne Champagnes are currently in stock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuy Charlemagne is one of the Côte des Blancs’ most respected grower-producers, farming Grand Cru Chardonnay in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger — the village that defines the benchmark for Blanc de Blancs Champagne. The Grande Réserve is the estate’s signature non-vintage expression, assembled from Chardonnay grown exclusively in the Grand Cru villages of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger and Oger, with reserve wines blended in to add depth, complexity, and continuity across vintages. The Extra Brut dosage keeps the wine dry and focused, allowing the chalk-rich terroir of the Côte des Blancs to speak without interference. This is the entry point into the Charlemagne range — and it sets a remarkably high bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale golden with a fine, persistent mousse. The nose is fresh and expressive: lemon zest, crisp orchard fruit, white flowers, and crushed stone, followed by subtle brioche, almond, and fresh pastry from extended lees aging. On the palate, bright citrus fruit combines with a creamy mousse and a pronounced mineral core. The finish is long, clean, and saline — chalk, lemon, and toasted hazelnut lingering with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guy Charlemagne, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Champagne, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase Vintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne Grand Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVillages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Le Mesnil-sur-Oger \u0026amp; Oger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blanc de Blancs, Extra Brut (with reserve wines)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lemon zest, orchard fruit, white flowers, crushed stone, brioche, almond, saline chalk finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServe:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46–50°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Paired With:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oysters, shellfish, sushi, smoked salmon, caviar, delicate white fish, soft-ripened cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrand Cru Blanc de Blancs from the village that defines the category — Guy Charlemagne’s Grande Réserve is the benchmark grower Champagne at an honest introductory price.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"67Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52667573862683,"sku":"210000060704","price":58.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/imto276ujgtxiqoeijhn.jpg?v=1784914383"},{"product_id":"champagne-guy-charlemagne-champagne-grand-cru-extra-brut-blanc-de-blancs-les-coullemets-2016-750ml-introductory-price","title":"Champagne Guy Charlemagne Champagne Grand Cru Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Les Coullemets 2016 750ml (Introductory Price)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eGuy Charlemagne | Les Coullemets — Mesnillésimes | Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut | Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Côte des Blancs, Champagne | 2016\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuy Charlemagne is a celebrated grower-producer based in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger — one of Champagne's most prestigious Grand Cru villages, renowned worldwide for producing Blanc de Blancs of extraordinary mineral precision, tension, and longevity. The estate's vineyards average 58–60 years of age and are planted with massal selections, contributing depth, concentration, and a strong sense of place. Guy Charlemagne uses extended bottle aging and slightly reduced pressure for its parcel wines, creating a fine mousse and elegant, creamy texture while preserving clarity and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLes Coullemets is part of Guy Charlemagne's distinguished “Mesnillésimes” series — single-vineyard, single-vintage expressions of individual Le Mesnil lieux-dits that showcase the unique character of each parcel. Les Coullemets is produced entirely from Chardonnay grown in the chalk-rich soils of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, reflecting the naturally firm structure, mineral precision, and saline depth for which the village is celebrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2016 vintage in Champagne produced wines of exceptional freshness, tension, and aging potential. The bouquet opens with white flowers, crisp apple, citrus peel, and ripe pear, followed by fresh pineapple, brioche, toasted nuts, gentle spice, and a subtle smoky quality. On the palate, taut and energetic — bright acidity with a refined mousse and a pronounced chalky mineral core. Lemon, white peach, almond, and orchard fruit lead into a long, fresh finish marked by bitter citrus, salinity, and finely etched minerality. The Extra Brut dosage keeps the wine dry and focused, allowing the purity of the Chardonnay and the distinctive character of Les Coullemets to remain at the forefront. Expressive now, with the structure and concentration to develop further with additional bottle age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe as a sophisticated aperitif or pair with oysters, caviar, lobster, crab, seared scallops, grilled sole, halibut with lemon butter, sushi, and mild creamy cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guy Charlemagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuvée:\u003c\/strong\u003e Les Coullemets (Mesnillésimes series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay (100%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVine Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~58–60 years; massal selections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48–54°F; enjoy now or cellar for further development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCritical Acclaim — Vintage 2016\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinous — 91 pts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laced with hints of lemon oil, chalk, mint and dried flowers. Light on its feet and vibrant — a classic Champagne from Mesnil. Bracing saline notes support the mid-palate and finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"67Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52667573928219,"sku":"210000060705","price":99.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/r4newkgqn6bfarofqvti.jpg?v=1784914388"},{"product_id":"champagne-guy-charlemagne-champagne-grand-cru-blanc-de-blancs-b-c-origine-les-chetillons-2012-750ml-introductory-price","title":"Champagne Guy Charlemagne Champagne Grand Cru Blanc De Blancs B.C. Origine Les Chétillons 2012 750ml (Introductory Price)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eGuy Charlemagne Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs B.C. 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The 2012 spent approximately 12 years on its lees before being disgorged by hand in May 2025. Production was limited to roughly 2,000 bottles — the first time this vintage was offered in a standard 750ml format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass: lemon oil, crisp orchard fruit, dried citrus, green apple, and white flowers layered with biscuit, almond, toasted bread, green tea, smoke, and subtle reductive notes. The palate is concentrated and sharply defined — fine mousse, vibrant acidity, a powerful chalk-driven backbone — leading into a remarkably long, saline finish of flint, mouthwatering bitterness, and persistent mineral tension. Best served in a white-wine or Burgundy-style glass, not a flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cem\u003eVinous 92 — “The 2012 Blanc de Blancs Les Chétillons is creamy, open-knit and very easy to like. 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Part of the estate’s limited Mésnillésime collection, the wine is designed to reveal a specific expression of Le Mesnil through mature vines and the character of a single growing season. The domaine’s old vines average approximately 58 years of age and are rooted in the village’s exceptionally chalk-rich soils. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eThe 2015 vintage delivered a warm, concentrated expression of Chardonnay, balanced by the naturally firm acidity and pronounced minerality of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. The wine was vinified partly in oak barrels and did not undergo malolactic fermentation, helping preserve its freshness, tension, and pure mineral character. It spent approximately six years aging in the estate’s cellars before disgorgement and was finished with a very low dosage of around 3 grams per liter, placing it firmly in the Extra Brut category. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eIn the glass, it displays a pale golden color with subtle green highlights and a fine, persistent mousse. The bouquet is intense and refined, opening with candied lemon, ripe apple, pear, acacia honey, and white flowers. With air, deeper notes of brioche, toasted almond, flint, gentle spice, and a delicate smoky or iodine-like character begin to emerge. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eThe palate is rich and finely textured while remaining precise and energetic. Ripe orchard fruit and candied citrus are layered with pastry, almond, subtle oak, and chalky minerality. Bright acidity keeps the wine fresh and beautifully balanced, leading to a long, elegant finish marked by citrus zest, salinity, flint, and a delicate vanilla note. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003eThis is a serious, gastronomic Champagne that can be enjoyed now for its combination of richness and freshness, or cellared further as its brioche, nut, and mineral characteristics continue to develop. Serve it with oysters, caviar, scallops, lobster, roasted turbot, sole meunière, poultry with cream and morels, or aged Comté.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points — Wine Enthusiast: \u003c\/strong\u003eA blend of several old-vine parcels from across Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, this wine has benefited from seven years of aging as it begins to approach maturity. 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