Grower Champagne Tasting
Friday, November 29th
Le Petit Bijou
Featuring the Divine Champagnes
of Claude Beaufort
The Beaufort family farm is in its 7th generation and recorded their first bottle produced and sold back in 1908. Today the family estate is run by Arnaud Beaufort in the village of Ambonnay, located 30kms South of Reims an in the Montagne de Reims sub-region.
The Beaufort estate is one of the very last growers that continue to use the traditional disgorgement method « A la volée » versus the ice method commanly used in Champagne.
Call 256-964-7980 to Reserve
Grower Champagne Tasting
Le Petit Bijou
Friday, November 29th
4pm - 6pm, $50
With Special Guest, Beth Farris of Grassroots
256-964-7980 to Reserve
Nv Claude Beaufort "Les Banches Voies", Champagne, France $59.99
A beautiful nose of citrus, white peach and nectarine. This
champagne ofers an excellent balance between the richness
of the chardonnay and the minerality from the terroir.
Grape varieties : 100% Chardonnay
Nv Claude Beaufort "Les Clos", Champagne, France $45.99
Perfectly balanced with richness and freshness . Citrus-driven scent
with hints of green apple and mineral notes with a long finish.
Grape varieties : 76% Pinot Noir / 24% Chardonnay Plots location : Ambonnay, Bouzy and Verzy Average age of the vines : 35-45 years
Nv Claude Beaufort "Les Toures", Champagne, France $65.99
Perfectly balanced, this is an elegant Champagne with floral and
mineral notes with small red berries and white fruit savors. The palate
offers a creamy texture with delicate bubbles and a lengthy finish.
Grape varieties : 100% Pinot Noir
Nv Claude Beaufort Brut Nature, Champagne, France $55.99
Perfectly balanced with richness and a racy acidity. Aromas of red
berries, green apple, with floral notes. It has a vinous texture with a
long and crisp finish.
Grape varieties : 75% Pinot Noir / 25% Chardonnay
Plots location : Ambonnay, Bouzy and Verzy
Average age of the vines : 35-45 years
Nv Claude Beaufort Grand Cru Rose, Champagne, France $59.99
A charming nose with delicate aromas of red berries. This
champagne is ample and rich on the palate and offers a fresh and
elegant finish.
Ambonnay Rouge : Ambonnay is a village in Champagne known for its
high quality red wines made from Pinot Noir ( here, the grapes went
through vat maceration)