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Brut NV
Citrus, green apple and brioche. Classic, versatile and ideal for celebrations.
Extra Brut
Very dry, mineral-driven Champagne with precise definition for crisp palates.
Blanc de Blancs NV
100% Chardonnay. Linear, fresh and chalky with citrus and mineral drive.
Blanc de Noirs NV
Made entirely from Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. Richer, fruit-forward and textural.
Rosé NV
Blended with a touch of still Pinot Noir or Meunier for lifted red fruit and finesse.
Understanding Non-Vintage Champagne
Non-Vintage Champagne is crafted to deliver consistency. Winemakers blend base wines from the current harvest with reserve wines stored from earlier years, creating depth and ensuring the house style remains steady across releases.
Serving and Pairing
- Chill to 8–10°C before serving.
- Use a tulip or white wine glass to showcase aroma and texture.
- Pair Brut NV with oysters, shellfish and creamy cheeses.
- Rosé NV pairs beautifully with charcuterie, duck or berry desserts.
- Blanc de Blancs NV suits sashimi, caviar and fresh seafood.
Non-Vintage Champagne Questions, Answered
What grapes are in Non-Vintage Champagne?
Most NV blends combine Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. The Pinots add body and structure, while Chardonnay brings freshness and lift.
How do winemakers keep NV Champagne consistent?
By using reserve wines from previous harvests blended with the current base wines, maintaining the house’s signature style each year.
What is the best way to serve NV Champagne?
Well-chilled at 8–10°C in a tulip-shaped or white wine glass to capture aroma and balance.
What is the best NV Champagne under $100?
Excellent choices include Piper-Heidsieck Brut, Pol Roger Réserve and Louis Roederer Collection when priced under $100.
What NV Champagne makes a good gift?
Gift-boxed bottles from Veuve Clicquot, Moët & Chandon and Taittinger are reliable favourites. For something different, consider a grower NV.
The Kent Street Cellars Edit
Kent Street Cellars curates Non-Vintage Champagne with care. From flagship bottles to cult grower cuvées, every wine is chosen for provenance and character. With same-day Sydney delivery and fast, secure shipping nationwide, we make enjoying Champagne effortless.