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2016

Roses de Jeanne / Cédric Bouchard Champagne Blanc de Noirs Côte de Val Vilaine

Tasted 8 February 2020 France · Champagne

Red apple flesh, grilled lemon rind, quince, marzipan, almond skin, and olive oil. Chiseled and focused, with a little less savory elements in its current state than its younger 2015 sibling. Hold this for a few years.…

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7 April 2023 The 2016 Cedric Bouchard Val Vilaine hasn't changed much since my knocking back a previous bottle three years ago. This bottle was perhaps a bit more…
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2022

Roses de Jeanne / Cédric Bouchard Champagne VV/R22

France · Champagne

My previous notes on this wine apply, with a richer and slightly sweeter profile than RDJ VV's of the past. With 2022 being a seemingly stellar vintage for Champagne, I am surprised how gourmand this…

Reviewed 13 July 2026
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