Charles Ellner

WINE SPECTATOR DEC.15, 2014

Champagne Charles Ellner Brut Prestige 2002 - 92 points

Blackberry tart, silvered almond and fleur de sel notes are enriched by hints of pastry cream, crystallized honey and coffee liqueur in this well-knit and creamy champagne. Bright and balanced through to the lingering, smoke-tinged finish. Drink now through 2024. A.N.

In Epernay, the Champagne capital, the House of Charles Ellner is especially proud to have been able to preserve its independence and has devoted its energy for over a century, to its passion for the vineyards and for the vinification of cuvees of great personality in perfect harmony with nature.

The identity of the House of Charles Ellner is a mix of the founder’s personality together with the fabulous Champagne “terroir” made up of this w...

The nature precious gift associated to the rare talent of the wine grower, our vineyard of 50 hectares is planted with the noble champagne grape variety.  Chardonnay, Pinot Noir et Pinot meunier, get the benefit of the best champagne “terroir” where there are planted:
- Montagne de Reims
- Sezanne region
- Côte des Blancs
- Bar sur Aubois
- Marne Valley
- And mainly the hills of Epernay (birth place of the family)