Jacques Selosse • Champagne, France
Grand Cru Millesime (usually labeled simply “Millésimé”) by Jacques Selosse is an extra‑brut, vintage Blanc de Blancs Ch…Grand Cru Millesime (usually labeled simply “Millésimé”) by Jacques Selosse is an extra‑brut, vintage Blanc de Blancs Champagne sourced from old-vine Chardonnay in the Grand Cru terroirs of Avize, notably parcels such as Le Mont de Cramant…Learn More »
$1895
/750ml
2003 Retail Average
93
/100
2003 Pro Rating
From a scorching year, Jacques Selosse Grand Cru Millésime 2003 leans into rich, nutty and coffee‑toned complexity, yet still feels unexpectedly lithe and juicy on the palate. The Chardonnay from Avize shows deep, leesy breadth and a slightly wild, savory edge, carried on a fine, buoyant mousse. A long, chalk-tinged finish keeps this powerful vintage-focused Champagne precise rather than heavy.
Roast guinea fowl with morel cream; Aged Comté; Seared scallops with cauliflower purée
Grand Cru Millesime (usually labeled simply “Millésimé”) by Jacques Selosse is an extra‑brut, vintage Blanc de Blancs Champagne sourced from old-vine Chardonnay in the Grand Cru terroirs of Avize, notably parcels such as Le Mont de Cramant and Les Chantereines. Produced only in the most compelling years and aged for many years on the lees, it expresses the intensely terroir-driven, Burgundy‑inspired Selosse style with pronounced oxidative complexity, great depth, and a powerful, gastronomic profile that showcases the chalky Côte des Blancs at i…