Varnier-Fanniere

Brut Grand Cru Champagne Chardonnay

9.2106 ratings
9.236 pro ratings
Avize, Côte des Blancs, Champagne, France
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Cameron Parry

Big lush apple, mildly creamy, clean finish.

Big lush apple, mildly creamy, clean finish.

Feb 26th, 2020
web bond

Disgorgement 12/04/13

Disgorgement 12/04/13

Nov 21st, 2017
Lenny Castiglione

Good flavors but lacked complexity.

Good flavors but lacked complexity.

1 person found it helpfulSep 18th, 2017
Daniel Conklin

$55 very good but not as vibrant as the Hebrart

$55 very good but not as vibrant as the Hebrart

1 person found it helpfulJan 6th, 2015
Campbell Davis

GM/Beverage Director Guglhupf Bakery, Restaurant, Patisserie

9.2

Big juicy Chard Champagne! Full body that seemed young for this disgorgement and needed time to open up but a fabulous wine!

Big juicy Chard Champagne! Full body that seemed young for this disgorgement and needed time to open up but a fabulous wine!

Jan 6th, 2016
Dan Fredman

Chef Sommelier World of Pinot Noir

9.3

Truly grand wine.

Truly grand wine.

Apr 18th, 2015
EatSommThings (Jimmy)

Lemon curds grapefruit

Lemon curds grapefruit

Mar 22nd, 2015
Jeremy Shanker

Sommelier at RN74

9.1

2014 disgorgement. Love this grower. Super yeasty with tons of bitter lemon peel, yellow bell pepper, and gingery goodness.

2014 disgorgement. Love this grower. Super yeasty with tons of bitter lemon peel, yellow bell pepper, and gingery goodness.

Mar 8th, 2015
Will Atkinson

Bright, light brioche, fresh green apple.

Bright, light brioche, fresh green apple.

Jan 23rd, 2015
Eric Hastings

Beverage and Bar Coordinator Jean-Georges NYC

9.1

De-lish @corkbuzz with charcuterie

De-lish @corkbuzz with charcuterie

Jan 8th, 2015