NV Bollinger Special Cuvee

Champagne Blend - 3L
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DC 95 JS 93 JD 93 WS 93 WA 92 TWI 92 WE 92
DC 95

Decanter, February 2023

If it’s good enough for James Bond, it’s good enough for you. Bollinger Champagne has made a number of cameos in James Bond films over the year. This non-vintage Special Cuvée is an example of a classic Champagne done...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, August 2023

Lovely density and a fine-bubble texture. Dried apple and apricot with hints of dried flowers. Medium to full body. with medium-rich fruit. Spice, zest and ginger character. Usually 10% in barrel. 60% pinot noir, 25%...
JD 93

jebdunnuck.com, November 2023

A rich though youthful golden hue, the NV Champagne Special Cuvée Brut is classic and ripe with lush, rounded, and complex aromas of golden apricot, hazelnut, wet stone, and black cherry. Made with 45% of the wine coming...
WS 93

Wine Spectator, September 2023

Fine and seamless, with mouthwatering acidity well-meshed with a rich range of crème de cassis, poached apricot, gingerbread and almond extract flavors, plus accents of fleur de sel, Meyer lemon peel and star anise. Long...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2022

Like its rosé counterpart, the latest release of Bollinger's NV Brut Special Cuvée is showing especially well, bursting from the glass with aromas of honeyed apples, crisp stone fruit, buttery pastry, ripe lemons and...
TWI 92

The Wine Independent, November 2023

Based on the 2019 vintage with 50% of reserve wines in the blend, the Bollinger’s Special Cuvée Brut NV is a fine-tuned assemblage of 60% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay and 15% Pinot Meunier aged three on lees and finished...
WE 92

Wine Enthusiast, December 2019

As always with this producer, this iconic nonvintage cuvée is dominated by Pinot Noir that gives impressive richness as well as ripe stone fruits. Wood fermentation adds further complexity as does the age of this bottling...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Sparkling
Varietal Champagne Blend
Country France
Region Champagne
Vintage NV
Size 3L

Introducing the exquisite 9998 Bollinger Special Cuvee, a luxurious Champagne Blend that hails from the prestigious Champagne region of France. This stunning white wine, with its elegant label and cork closure, is a true gem in the world of fine wines.

The 9998 Bollinger Special Cuvee showcases a beautiful pale golden color, captivating the eye with its brilliance. Its effervescence dances joyfully in the glass, setting the stage for an extraordinary tasting experience.

On the nose, this Champagne Blend reveals a symphony of enticing aromas. The bouquet is filled with inviting biscuit notes, interwoven with a wide spectrum of fresh-citrus, candied-citrus, red-apple, and red-berry scents. Each inhalation envelops the senses in a captivating blend of fragrances, promising a truly remarkable taste.

Upon the first sip, the 9998 Bollinger Special Cuvee delivers a mouth-filling creaminess that coats the palate. Its presence is both imposing and powerful, a testament to the exceptional quality of this NV Brut. The structure is firm and well-defined, showcasing the expertise of the winemakers at Bollinger.

As the journey continues, the finish leaves a lasting impression. A combination of citrus and chalky notes lingers on the tongue, creating a clean and properly dry sensation. The craftsmanship and attention to detail shine through in every aspect of this remarkable wine.

Renowned critics have showered the 9998 Bollinger Special Cuvee with praise. James Suckling awards it an impressive 93 points, describing the wine's long, citrus, and chalky finish. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate rates it 92 points, highlighting its deep core of beautifully ripe fruit. Wine Enthusiast also awards it 92 points, noting its poise between freshness and richness.

The 9998 Bollinger Special Cuvee is truly a Champagne that stands above the rest. It has been celebrated by Wine Spectator, Decanter, Halliday Wine Companion, and Jeb Dunnuck, all recognizing its exceptional quality and complexity. It's no wonder that this exquisite Champagne has made appearances in James Bond films, as it exudes elegance and sophistication.

This non-vintage Special Cuvée is a classic Champagne done exceptionally well. Savor it now or cellar it to enjoy its splendor for years to come. This is a wine that will elevate any occasion and is a must-have for wine enthusiasts seeking the pinnacle of Champagne excellence.