Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Varieties: 50% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, 20% Pinot Meunier
Alcohol by Volume: 12%
Dry/Sweet Value: 1 (Dry)
Residual Sugar: 6
Contains Sulphites: Yes
Vegetarian/Vegan: Yes/Yes
Milk/Eggs: No/No
Organic: No
Biodynamic: No
Case Size: 3 bottles (150cl each)
Producer: Champagne Palmer
Champagne Palmer La Reserve NV Magnum is a remarkable Champagne that strikes the perfect balance between elegance and complexity. Crafted in the prestigious Champagne region of France, this exquisite blend of 50% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, and 20% Pinot Meunier is designed to delight the most discerning palates. With a high percentage of Chardonnay, it offers a crisp freshness that is complemented by the depth and richness of Pinot Noir and the fruity character of Pinot Meunier.
This Magnum-sized bottle amplifies the Champagne’s natural complexity, providing a more refined experience as the wine matures over time. With an alcohol content of 12%, it is a beautifully dry Champagne with subtle and sophisticated flavours that deliver a memorable tasting experience.
On the nose, Champagne Palmer La Reserve NV reveals vibrant citrus aromas that are followed by a delightful blend of pear and apricot. These fruity notes are enhanced by subtle hints of hazelnut and buttery brioche, adding a rich and creamy layer to the overall experience. The palate is full and elegant, with fine bubbles and a smooth texture that carries the bright, refreshing citrus fruit through to a long and satisfying finish.
The wine’s balanced acidity makes it versatile, perfect for a variety of occasions, from celebratory moments to pairing with light seafood dishes or fresh cheeses. Its crispness and complexity also make it an ideal choice for those seeking a Champagne that can stand alone or complement a variety of food pairings.
92 Points, James Suckling, 2024
91 Points, Decanter, 2024
91 Points, IWSC, 2024
Gold Medal, Champagne Masters, 2024
World Champion Classic NV Brut, CSWWC, 2020
This Champagne is a perfect choice for both collectors and those looking for a premium Champagne experience. Its accolades, including high scores from prestigious wine critics such as James Suckling and Decanter, highlight its exceptional quality and flavour. The Magnum size provides additional aging potential, allowing this Champagne to develop even further, resulting in a richer, more harmonious taste with every passing year.
The Champagne Palmer La Reserve NV Magnum is also a fantastic gift, offering a superior wine in an elegant presentation that is sure to impress. Its versatility as a food pairing Champagne makes it a standout option for any special event or celebration.
Fresh seafood such as oysters, lobster, or scallops
Creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert
Delicate white meat dishes such as grilled chicken or poached fish
Light salads with citrus dressing
"A truly magnificent Champagne. The balance of citrus and brioche is perfect, and the Magnum size is such a treat. Highly recommended for special occasions!" – Peter H.
"An elegant Champagne with so much complexity. The pear and apricot notes are beautiful, and the finish is so smooth. Worth every penny." – Rachel D.
"One of the best Champagnes I’ve tried in years. The 92 points are well-deserved, and the Magnum size makes it even more impressive. A perfect gift." – Oliver J.
