Eric Rodez

Cuvée des Grands Vintages Brut Champagne Blend

9.340 ratings
9.29 pro ratings
Ambonnay, Montagne de Reims, Champagne, France
Champagne Blend
Squash & Root Vegetables, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cake & Cream, Soft Cheese, Hard Cheese, Salads & Greens, Salami & Prosciutto, Pork, Fish, Chicken, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Nuts & Seeds, Fruit & Berries, Beans & Peas, Exotic Spices, Turkey, Pungent Cheese, Shellfish, Oyster
Top Notes For
Shengli Hu

Blending reserves from 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004. 70/30 pinot noir/chardonnay. Stewed yellow apple and pear. Medium minus acidity, medium plus intensity and finish.

Blending reserves from 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004. 70/30 pinot noir/chardonnay. Stewed yellow apple and pear. Medium minus acidity, medium plus intensity and finish.

Nov 11th, 2019
Mark Royer

Mineral, apples and pears. A step down from the 2002 vintage though.

Mineral, apples and pears. A step down from the 2002 vintage though.

Oct 21st, 2018
Jennifer DiDomizio

Round on the front palate and fresh on the finish. Delicious.

Round on the front palate and fresh on the finish. Delicious.

May 18th, 2017
Lance E. Farman

Crisp, robust, tart, balanced. Citrus and green apple at the core with a nutty exterior.

Crisp, robust, tart, balanced. Citrus and green apple at the core with a nutty exterior.

Jul 30th, 2016
Steven Morgan

Wine Director Formento's

9.5

98 base vintage. Showed just the right amount of age

98 base vintage. Showed just the right amount of age

May 2nd, 2016
Riddley Walker

DD: May 2015

DD: May 2015

Feb 25th, 2019
Bromento Mori

Had this a spell ago...don’t trust my notes now other than to say it was a damn standout on a night of fine drinkin

Had this a spell ago...don’t trust my notes now other than to say it was a damn standout on a night of fine drinkin

May 27th, 2018
Sheryl Lee

A very celebratory champagne - balanced and perfect in every way.

A very celebratory champagne - balanced and perfect in every way.

Feb 18th, 2018
Barry Hoggard

Rich and nutty. Good for pasta with lobster!

Rich and nutty. Good for pasta with lobster!

Feb 15th, 2018
Adam Reinhard

All the funk and finesse you could ever want from this wine

All the funk and finesse you could ever want from this wine

Nov 12th, 2017