Champagne Jacquesson

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When it comes to artfully crafted Champagnes with style and character beyond the mainstream, there is no getting around the name Jacquesson. Founded in 1798 by Memmie Jacquesson in Chalon-en Champagne, the house is one of the pioneers of Champagne and quickly gained such a good reputation that in 1834 no less a person than Johann-Joseph Krug learned the craft of Champagne production at Jacquesson before opening his own cult winery in 1843. The house was already distinguished at that time by a great spirit of innovation, as the invention of the agraffe, the commonly used swing stopper for Champagne and flint wine bottles, also goes back to Memmie Jacquesson. Due to the early death of both sons, the house fell largely into oblivion, from which it was only snatched in 1925 by the takeover of the Courtier Léon de Tassigny and even more so in 1974 by the acquisition of the Chiquet family. It was the latter family that reintroduced traditional methods and swore off all superfluous modernisms. Today, Jacquesson processes grapes from its own 29 hectares of vineyards, all classified as Grand Cru or 1er Cru. Grapes from about 7 hectares of comparable quality are purchased from contract vintners. The Brut without vintage bears a number in the label that refers to the year of the cuvée. The vintage Champagnes come from Grand Cru single vineyards and are only brought to market in perfect condition OF many years of aging. Connoisseurs particularly appreciate in the Champagnes of Jacquesson that here the quality of the base wines and the terroir of the Champagne are in the foreground.

Production Style: Conventional
Cultivation Area in Hectares: 28
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2008 Jacquesson Avize Champ Caïn Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Avize Champ Caïn Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
98
2005 Jacquesson Avize Grand Cru Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Avize Grand Cru Brut Sparkling Wine
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Jacquesson Cuvée No. 735 DT Dégorgement Tardif Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 735 DT Dégorgement Tardif Brut Sparkling Wine
96
2009 Jacquesson Cuvée No. 737 Dégorgement Tardif Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 737 Dégorgement Tardif Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
95
2015 Jacquesson Cuvée No. 743 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 743 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
94
2014 Jacquesson Cuvée No. 742 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 742 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
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2007 Jacquesson Dizy Corne Bautray Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Dizy Corne Bautray Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
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2010 Jacquesson Cuvée No. 738 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 738 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
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2006 Jacquesson Cuvée No. 734 Dégorgement Tardif Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 734 Dégorgement Tardif Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
93
2009 Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
92
2009 Jacquesson Cuvée No 737 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No 737 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
92
2007 Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
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2002 Jacquesson Millésime Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Millésime Brut Sparkling Wine
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Champagne Jacquesson Cuvée 740 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Champagne Jacquesson Cuvée 740 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
92
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 739 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 739 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
92
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 736 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 736 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
92
2008 Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Dizy Terres Rouges Rosé Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
91
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 734 Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 734 Brut Sparkling Wine
91
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 735 Extra Brut
Champagne Jacquesson
France
Champagne,  France
Sparkling Wine
Jacquesson Cuvée No. 735 Extra Brut Sparkling Wine
91
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