NM Presige Cuvees

Question 1

Prestige Cuvées of Billecart-Salmon?

Answer 1

Grand Cuvée (1982)
Cuvée Nicolas-François (1955)

Cuvée Elisabeth Salmon (1988)

Question 2

Prestige Cuvées of Bollinger?

Answer 2

La Grand Année
R.D. (Récemment Dégorgé) (1952)

Vieilles Vignes Françaises (100% Pinot Noir) (1969)

Question 3

Prestige Cuvée of Delamotte

Answer 3

Nicolas Louis Delamotte (no longer produced)

Question 4

Prestige Cuvées of Deutz

Answer 4

Cuvée William Deutz (1959)
Amour de Deutz (100% Chardonnay) (1993)

Question 5

Prestige Cuvée of Drappier

Answer 5

Charles de Gaulle (1990)

Question 6

Prestige Cuvée of Duval-Leroy

Answer 6

Femme de Champagne (1990)

Question 7

Prestige Cuvée of Gosset

Answer 7

Celebris (in BdB NV, Vintage Extra Brut Rosé, and Vintage Extra Brut)
1988

Question 8

Prestige Cuvée of Charles Heidsieck

Answer 8

Champagne Charlie (discontinued in 1985)
Blanc des Millénaires (100% Chardonnay) (1983)

Question 9

Prestige Cuvée of Henriot

Answer 9

Cuvée des Enchanteleurs

Question 10

Prestige Cuvée of Jacquart

Answer 10

Brut de Nominée NV (vintages declared from 1985-1990)

Question 11

Prestige Cuvée of Jacquesson

Answer 11

Grand Vin Signature (1981; discontinued in 2002)

Question 12

Prestige Cuvée of Lanson

Answer 12

Noble Cuvée (Brut, BdB, Rosé NV)
1979

Question 13

Prestige Cuvée of Laurent-Perrier

Answer 13

Grand Siècle (typically NV)
First released 1960

Question 14

Prestige Cuvées of Moët et Chandon

Answer 14

Dom Pérignon (1921)
Dom Pérignon Rosé (1959)

Question 15

Prestige Cuvée of GH Mumm

Answer 15

Cuvée R. Lalou (1966-1985; 1998 to present)

Question 16

Prestige Cuvée of Bruno Paillard

Answer 16

Nec-Plus-Ultra (1990)

Question 17

Prestige Cuvée of Perrier-Jouët

Answer 17

Belle Époque (Brut, Brut Rosé, BdB)

1964

Question 18

What name is Perrier-Jouët’s Prestige Cuvée released under in the USA?

Answer 18

Fleur de Champagne (last vintage 2002)

Question 19

Prestige Cuvée of Piper Heidsieck

Answer 19

Rare (1976)

Question 20

Prestige Cuvée of Pommery

Answer 20

Cuvée Louise (1980)

Question 21

Prestige Cuvée of Pol Roger

Answer 21

Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill (1975)

Question 22

Prestige Cuvée of Louis Roederer

Answer 22

Cristal (Brut and Brut Rosé)
1876; 1945 first commercial release
1974 for rosé

Question 23

Prestige Cuvée of Ruinart

Answer 23

Dom Ruinart (BdB and Rosé)
1959 for BdB
1966 for Rosé

Question 24

Prestige Cuvée of Taittinger

Answer 24

Comtes de Champagne (BdB and Rosé)
1952 for BdB
1973 for Rosé

Question 25

Prestige Cuvée of Veuve Clicquot-Ponsardin

Answer 25

La Grand Dame (Brut and Brut Rosé) 1969 for Brut 1988 for Rosé

Question 26

Prestige Cuvée of Nicolas Feuillatte

Answer 26

Palmes d’Or 1985 Brut 1996 Brut Rosé

Question 27

Prestige Cuvée of Mailly Grand Cru

Answer 27

Les Echansons (75% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay) L’Intemporelle (60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay) 1990 for L’Intemporelle Brut 2004 for L’Intemporelle Rosé

Question 28

Single Vineyard release of Billecart-Salmon

Answer 28

Clos St-Hilaire (100% Pinot Noir) | 1995

Question 29

Single Vineyard release of Drappier

Answer 29

Grande Sendrée 1975 1990 for Rosé

Question 30

Single Vineyard release of Duval-Leroy

Answer 30

Clos des Bouveries (100% Chardonnay)

Question 31

Single Vineyard release of Egly-Ouriet

Answer 31

Les Crayères (NV, 100% Pinot Noir) | 1989

Question 32

Single Vineyard releases of Jacquesson

Answer 32

Dizy Corne Bautray (100% Chardonnay) 1995
Aÿ Vauzelle Terme (100% Pinot Noir) 1996 Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé (mostly Meunier) 2002 Avize Champ Cain (100% Chardonnay) 2002

Question 33

Single Vineyard releases of Krug

Answer 33

Clos du Mesnil (100% Chardonnay) 1979
Clos d'Ambonnay (100% Pinot Noir) 1995

Question 34

Single Vineyard release of Philipponnat

Answer 34

Clos des Goisses | 1935

Question 35

Single Vineyard release of Taittinger

Answer 35

Les Folies de la Marquetterie | NV; first release 2006

Question 36

Prestige Cuvées started pre-1950

Answer 36

Salon (1905, first commercial 1921) Dom Pérignon 1921 Philipponnat Clos des Goisses 1935 Cristal (1876; first commercial 1945)

Question 37

Prestige Cuvées started in the 1950’s

Answer 37

``` Bollinger R.D. 1952 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne 1952 Billecart Nicholas-François 1955 Deutz Cuvée William Deutz 1959 Dom Ruinart 1959 ```

Question 38

Prestige Cuvées started in the 1960’s

Answer 38

``` Laurent-Perrier Grand Siècle (first NV release 1960) Perrier-Jouet Belle Epoque 1964 G.H. Mumm Cuvée R. Lalou 1966 Dom Ruinart Rosé 1966 Bollinger VVF 1969 Veuve-Cliquot La Grande Dame 1969 ```

Question 39

Prestige Cuvées started in the 1970’s

Answer 39

``` Pierre Peters Cuvée Speciale 1971 Pol Roger Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill 1975 Drappier Grand Sendrée 1975 Piper Heidseick Rare 1976 Lanson Noble Cuvée 1979 Krug Clos du Mesnil 1979 ```