Chardonnay
Best known in Burgundy, Champagne, California
The world's most versatile white grape. Crisp, mineral and citrusy in cool places like Chablis; rich, creamy and toasty when oak-aged in warmer spots. It is also a key grape in Champagne.
Veuve ClicquotChampagne, France
Why you'll love it
An iconic Champagne blending Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Meunier, known for its balance of freshness, strength, and silkiness.
Aromas of citrus, apple, and brioche lead to a palate of lemon, pear, and toasty notes, with a crisp, refreshing finish.
Perfect as an aperitif or paired with seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses.
Best known in Burgundy, Champagne, California
The world's most versatile white grape. Crisp, mineral and citrusy in cool places like Chablis; rich, creamy and toasty when oak-aged in warmer spots. It is also a key grape in Champagne.
Best known in Champagne, England
One of the three main grapes of Champagne, alongside Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. It adds fruit, softness and early approachability to the blend. Increasingly made into still and sparkling wines in its own right, including in England.
Best known in Burgundy, Oregon, New Zealand
The great red grape of Burgundy. Cherry, raspberry, earthy and floral notes, with silky tannins and fresh acidity. Notoriously hard to grow well, but capable of extraordinary elegance, and a key grape in Champagne and English sparkling wine.
France
The world's greatest sparkling wine region, by some distance. Chalk soils, cool climate and centuries of expertise combine to create wines of extraordinary finesse and complexity. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier in various combinations; from the non-vintage everyday to the prestige cuvée extraordinary.

Champagne, France
Veuve Clicquot was founded in 1772 and gained prominence under Madame Clicquot, who pioneered techniques such as riddling. Love Wine stocks the Brut, a blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Meunier.
More from Veuve Clicquot →Founded in 1772, Veuve Clicquot gained prominence under Madame Clicquot, who pioneered techniques like riddling to clarify Champagne.
If you like these, you'll love this: Fans of classic, full-bodied Champagnes like Bollinger or Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial.
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