Elitistreview turns nineteen
1 August 2024
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A bottle of Champagne to celebrate Elitistreview's nineteenth anniversary.
Category: Champagne
Mister Greg Visits
19 March 2024
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The last week has been a rarely-paralleled delight. Last Tuesday I finally had my Spinal Cord Stimulator implanted and what a success it has been! Spinal Cord Stimulators are …
Mature Rhones at The Chesil Rectory
1 August 2023
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We tried an array of mature Northern Rhones at The Chesil Rectory.
Grand Cru Sillery Champagne by Francois Seconde
24 March 2023
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Grand Cru Sillery Champagne from Francois Seconde is a good drink.
Roederer 2014 Vintage Champagne
17 January 2022
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I have had a few Maison Louis Roederer wines recently, they have been: Brut Premier (not reviewed but it was good), a lot of Roederer Collection 242 (not reviewed …
Twenty happy years
10 January 2022
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Last Friday marked 20 years since The Editor and I started sharing a flat; a reason for celebration if ever there was one! I popped one of my Louis …
Power, beauty and delight
3 January 2022
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This Champagne Bouzy Grand Cru Les Mottelettes Blanc de Blancs 2016 by Pierre Paillard was a gift from our truly lovely friend Charles Mutter. Terribly kind of him as …
Lunch with Alex and Charles
20 December 2021
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Ten days before Christmas 2021 Team Elitistreview hosted Charles and Alex for a light lunch. They were very forgiving of us forgetting to put our lunch roast chicken into …
A drink of the right stuff
10 December 2021
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This bottle of Pol Roger Blanc de Blancs 2013 was a terribly kind birthday gift from the renowned fizz writer Steven Pritchard, Thank you Steven! I will add an …
What are they thinking?
13 November 2020
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Gratien Cuvée Paradis 2008, the Prestige Cuvée from one of my favourite Champagne producers, is a great gift to receive. Even better to get a bottle of 2008, a …