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2013

Pol Roger Champagne Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill

Tasted 7 July 2023 France · Champagne

Prickly pear and ginger notes make for a spicy entry, with red apple skin, bosc pear, anise, grilled lemon rind, wet limestone, sweet & sour margarita mix, unripe green and yellow apple flesh, and bristly mineral notes…

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Pol Roger Champagne Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill

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Mirabelle plum, honey, brioche, white cherry, grilled citrus, and limestone flavors present a medium-bodied experience (at least as Churchills go). There is ample frame and energy to keep the flavor…

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Pol Roger Champagne Vintage Brut

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From Magnum. Ripe, mature, and a bit sweet, this has enough energy and freshness to push out the grilled lemon, poached pear, Rainier cherry, caramel, red apple, and copper notes, but I imagine the…

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Pol Roger Champagne Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill

France · Champagne

Honey and brioche notes dominate here, with yellow pear skin, wet granite, and olive oil flavors rounding out the profile. Finishes smooth and suave. Missing some of that limestone and prickly pear…

Reviewed 14 March 2026
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