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A Brief Guide to Buying Champagne

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For centuries, power and money in the Champagne region have flowed through the big Champagne houses (sometimes called Grande Marques), many of which are household names: Veuve, Dom, Roederer’s rap-famous “Cristal” bottling, and so on. Harry Dempster/Getty; Mirrorpix/Getty In the market for Champagne for whatever reason?

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A Brief Guide to Champagne

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For centuries, power and money in the Champagne region have flowed through the big Champagne houses (sometimes called Grande Marques), many of which are household names: Veuve, Dom, Roederer’s rap-famous “Cristal” bottling, and so on. Harry Dempster/Getty; Mirrorpix/Getty. In the market for Champagne for whatever reason?

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You Should Be Drinking Grower Champagne

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This is different from wines produced by Champagne houses — think Veuve Clicquot or Pol Roger — which typically (but not always!) But if the world of wine seems baffling (and it definitely can be), Champagne, with its high price tag and even higher expectations, is pure, unfiltered intimidation. What is grower Champagne?