Tete de Cuvee

Question 1

Ayala (Aÿ)

Answer 1

La Perle de Ayala

Question 2

Billecart Salmon

Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

Answer 2

Francois Nicolas Billecart (60% PN, 40% Chard)
Grand Cuvee (60% PN, 40% Chard)
Elisabeth Salmon Rose (58% PN, 42% Chard)

Question 3

Bollinger

Aÿ

Answer 3

R.D. (66% Pinot Noir, 34% Chardonnay) - 1952
La Grande Anee
Vieilles Vignes Françaises (100% PN) - 1969

Question 4

Boizel

Épernay

Answer 4

Joyau de France (Brut and Brut Rosé)

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Question 5

Canard Duchêne

Ludes

Answer 5

Charles VII NV

Question 6

Comtes Audoin de Dampierre

Chenay

Answer 6

Prestige (100% Chardonnay)

Question 7

De Castellane

Answer 7

Cuvee Commodore
70% Pinot
30% Chardonnay
(no longer produced. A NV blend called “Commodore” is now produced only for sale in French Supermarkets.)

Question 8

De Meric

Answer 8

Catherine de Medicis
50% Chardonnay
50% Pinot Noir

Question 9

De Venoge

Answer 9

Grand Vin des Princes
100% Chardonnay
The GVdP was discontinued in 1994 with the creation of the “Louis XV” label, but produced again for the 2000 vintage. In 1961 it was an NV wine, but it has been vintage-dated in every following release.

Question 10

Delamotte

Answer 10

Nicolas Louis Delamotte
90% Pinot Noir
10% Chardonnay
no longer produced

Question 11

Deutz

Answer 11

Cuvee William Deutz
Pinot Noir, Munier and Chardonnay
Amour de Deutz
100% Chardonnay

Question 12

Diebolt-Vallois

Answer 12

Fleur de Passion

100% Chardonnay

Question 13

Drappier

Answer 13

Charles de Gaulle
80% Pinot Noir
20% Chardonnay

Question 14

Gosset

Answer 14

Celebris
Blanc de Blancs NV
Vintage extra brut rose and extra brut
Extra brut is pinot noir and Chardonnay

Question 15

Alfred Gratien

Answer 15

Cuvée Paradis NV
Brut and Brut Rose
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

Question 16

Charles Heidsieck

Answer 16

Cuvée Charlie (discontinued)

Blanc des millénaires (Chardonnay)

Question 17

Duval de Leroy

Answer 17

Femme de Champagne

Question 18

Jacquesson

Answer 18

Grand Vin signature

Question 19

Inaugural vintage of Grand Vin Signature

Answer 19

1981

Discontinued after 1981

Question 20

Henriot

Answer 20

Cuvée des Enchanteleurs (discontinued after 2000)

Hemera

Question 21

Inaugural vintage of hemera

Answer 21

2005

Question 22

Lanson

Answer 22

Noble cuvée

Question 23

Laurent Perrier

Answer 23

Grand Siècle

Alexandra (Vintage Rosé)

Question 24

AR Lenoble

Answer 24

Cuvée les Aventures
Cuvée Gentilhomme
Both 100% Chardonnay

Question 25

Moet Chandon

Answer 25

Dom Pérignon Oenothèque Dom Pérignon Chardonnay and Pinot noir

Question 26

Inaugural vintage of DP

Answer 26

1921 | Rosé in 1959

Question 27

G.H. Mumm

Answer 27

Cuvée R. Lalou | Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

Question 28

Bruno Paillard

Answer 28

Nec-Plus-Ultra

Question 29

Joseph Perrier

Answer 29

Cuvée Joséphine

Question 30

Perrier-Jouët

Answer 30

Belle Époque/Fleur de Champagne

Question 31

Inaugural vintage of Belle Époque.

Answer 31

1964

Question 32

Piper Heidsick

Answer 32

Rare

Question 33

Inaugural vintage of Rare

Answer 33

1976

Question 34

Ployez-Jacquemart

Answer 34

Liesse d'Harbonville

Question 35

Pol Roger

Answer 35

Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill

Question 36

Inaugural vintage of Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill.

Answer 36

1975

Question 37

Pommery

Answer 37

Cuvée Louise

Question 38

Ruinart

Answer 38

Dom Ruinart

Question 39

Inaugural vintage of Dom Ruinart

Answer 39

1959

Question 40

Inaugural vintage of Dom Ruinart Rosé

Answer 40

1966

Question 41

Taittinger

Answer 41

``` Comtes de Champagne (blancs de blanc and Rosé) Rosé: 70% Pinot Noir 30% Chardonnay Taittinger Collection (50% PN, 50% Chard) ```

Question 42

Inaugural vintage of Comtes de Champagne

Answer 42

1952

Question 43

Inaugural vintage of Comtes de Champagne Rosé

Answer 43

1973

Question 44

Inaugural vintage of Taittinger Collection

Answer 44

1978

Question 45

Veuve Clicquot

Answer 45

Le Grande Dame

Question 46

Inaugural Vintage of Le Grand Dame

Answer 46

1969

Question 47

Inaugural Vintage of Le Grand Dame Rosé

Answer 47

1988

Question 48

Henri Billiot

Answer 48

Cuvée Laetitia | Cuvée Julie

Question 49

Bonnaire

Answer 49

Cuvée Prestige

Question 50

Chartogne-Taillet

Answer 50

Fiacre

Question 51

Hubert Dauvergne

Answer 51

Fine Fleur de Bouzy

Question 52

Paul Déthune

Answer 52

Brut Prestige

Question 53

Guy Larmandier

Answer 53

Cramant Grand Cru Cuvée Prestige

Question 54

Jacques Selosse

Answer 54

Substance

Question 55

Vilmart & Cie

Answer 55

Coeur de Cuvée

Question 56

Nicolas Feuillatte

Answer 56

Palmes d'Or

Question 57

Jacquart

Answer 57

Cuvée Alpha | Brut de Nominée

Question 58

Mailly Grand Cru

Answer 58

Les Échansons | L'Intemporelle