Bollinger

Vieilles Vignes Françaises Brut Blanc de Noirs Champagne Pinot Noir

9.6112 ratings
9.645 pro ratings
Aÿ, Vallée de la Marne, Champagne, France
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Scott C

Founder / Co-director SR Wine imports

9.8

Stunning , no words . Probably one of h to E best Champagnes I have ever had .

Stunning , no words . Probably one of h to E best Champagnes I have ever had .

Dec 7th, 2021
Nick Apone

1989 Vintage

1989 Vintage

Jan 22nd, 2021
Peter Marks

Master of Wine, Educator Constellation Brands

9.8

It doesn’t get much better than this! Except maybe with a few more years in the bottle.

It doesn’t get much better than this! Except maybe with a few more years in the bottle.

Dec 10th, 2017
Justin Chin

Greatest Champagne I ever had. It's unreal. Produced from extremely small parcel of pre-phylloxera vines.

Greatest Champagne I ever had. It's unreal. Produced from extremely small parcel of pre-phylloxera vines.

Jun 27th, 2017
Nico J. Snyman

A little on the oxidative side, possible storage, but always so interesting to be trying such a fabled vineyard.

A little on the oxidative side, possible storage, but always so interesting to be trying such a fabled vineyard.

Feb 19th, 2017
Nick Davis

Superb. An example of greatness. Dense fruit, broad palette, expansive mousse.

Superb. An example of greatness. Dense fruit, broad palette, expansive mousse.

Jan 10th, 2017
Harrison Fong

Oh Lordy. Shazammmmm.

Oh Lordy. Shazammmmm.

Jun 4th, 2016
Michael Pitts

needs 30-45 minutes to straighten itself out and then it's electric

needs 30-45 minutes to straighten itself out and then it's electric

Mar 24th, 2016
Mike Martin   @TheWineShepherd

Wine Buyer Vintry Fine Wines

9.7

Yes..

Yes..

Nov 1st, 2015
Napa Valley Wine Academy

You have not lived unless you have tasted this gem!!!!

You have not lived unless you have tasted this gem!!!!

Jun 4th, 2015