Bollinger Champagne is available at The Champagne Company and began with Joseph Bollinger in 1822 who took up employment with Müller-Ruinart, but later joined forces with Paul Renaudin and the Comte de Villermont to form Renaudin, Bollinger Co in 1829. The Bollinger vineyard estate has 152 hectares of vineyards in the heart of the Champagne area in the grand crus and premiers crus with a style derived from Pinot Noir grapes; grown in the very best grand crus of Ay, Bouzy and Verzenay. Bollinger recently bought Ayala Champagne in 2005.

Don't wait in! We'll drop you a text the day of your expected delivery by 4pm and let you know a 2 hour delivery window Special Cuvée is the result of the delicate blending between harvest grapes and a majority of reserve wines, including some aged in magnums for more than 15 years in Bollinger's cellars. Buy in bulk. Lots of outlets give you a discount when you buy multiple bottles like Sainsbury's and Tesco! Every little helps. When it comes to getting the best offers on Champagne, there are a number of tips we can recommend:British people love Champagne so much that shipments of the fine fizz hit 29 million bottles in 2021, which is remarkable considering the, ahem, challenging times we're living in.

We Brits love Champagne. The popping of corks, the clinking of glasses, the sweet fizz of those bubbles. It's the ultimate way to celebrate a special occasion — even if the occasion is that it's Friday night. Bollinger? If it is a ‘69, you were expecting me.' Moonraker, 1979. Champagne Bollinger continues more than 50 years of 007 and the Bollinger / James Bond relationship. Today Bollinger Champagne remains James Bond's favourite and bears the Royal Warrant. Vintages are produced only in exceptional years from grand and premier cru vineyards. This is such a classychampagne, produced by a small family-owned house obsessed with quality.Complexity and plenty of pinot noir in the blend are the wine’s hallmarks. Elisabeth Bollinger was also passionately involved with the House’s destiny. She was only 42 when she lost her husband at the height of the war; without hesitation and with great dignity she stepped in and threw herself heart and soul into her new role.

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pinot noir, 25%chardonnay, 15% meunier sourced from more than 300 crus, including 85% grandsand premiers crus, fermented in old oak barrels. The complexity and richness ofSpecial Cuvée is unparalleled among the entry non-vintage blends of everyChampagne house, short of ascending to the mesosphere of Krug. Its grand recipeexplains why, built on incredible depth of 50-60% reserves. Triumphantcomplexity is a given at Bollinger, but it's the dynamic freshness and vitalitythat really set it apart as one of the most affordable Champagne benchmarks. Read more Bollinger is famous for its consistency of style, structure and aromatic complexity. This is a complex and elegant Champagne with a wonderful combination of velvety bubbles and flavours of pear, brioche, spice and fresh walnuts. Our bins hold 18-24 bottles of wine or Champagne or 2-3 cases of lager when filled with ice and water. Drinks will be chilled in 30-45 minutes and will be kept cold for several hours, especially if kept in the shade. Six generations of the Bollinger family have maintained the trademark style of their namesake Champagne and it is one of a few remaining Grand Marque houses owned, controlled and managed by the same family since the brand's founding. Notes of flowerybeeswax, white fruit and quince on the nose. The palate has a flinty austeritywith Braeburn apple, white pepper and subtle spice followed by yeasty richnessand a brisk finish.