Charles Ellner Champagne Brut Seduction 2006 (750ml/12)
About Champagne Charles Ellner
Champagne Charles Ellner, in the heart of Epernay, was and is a family business. At the end of the 19th century, Charles Emile Ellner, the founder of the House, began acquiring small vineyards in Epernay while also starting his career as a professional “riddler”. In 1905, he first released Champagne under his own name. His son Pierre and his 4 grandsons developed the business, and in 1972 the company became “Negociant Manipulant”.
Today the house is run by Jean-Pierre Ellner, one ...
Available Markets: New York, New Jersey, California, Massanois ImportsTasting Notes
This vintage champagne has a generous and persistent mousse, and a bright gold colour.It has a complex nose, fusing woody hints with notes of stone fruits and lime. In the mouth, the finish is long and lasting, lively and generous.
Reviews
Wine Spectator
"Ripe quince, honey, lemon zest and brioche notes are layered with a chalky undertow in this well-structured Champagne. Vibrant, with juicy acidity. The creamy bead carries spice, salted almond and ripe fruit flavors on the finish. Drink now through 2026. 150 cases imported." - AN, Aug 2016Wine Enthusiast
"This rich, opulent prestige cuvée lives up to the Séduction name, instantly appealing with its ripe yellow fruit and generous texture. It is just approaching maturity, with hints of toast. Drink now or, even better, from 2017." - Roger Voss