Harvey Nichols Leeds Champagne of the Month: Gosset

Harvey Nichols Leeds is delighted to announce Gosset as their Champagne of the month for August.

Established in Aÿ in 1584, Champagne Gosset is the oldest wine house in Champagne; today owned by the Cointreau family who also own the brand’s sister company Cognac Frapin. The Cointreau family pride themselves on running Gosset as a family business maintaining the hands on approach that was started by the Gosset family back in the 16th century.

Production of Gosset Champagne remains in Aÿ where the brand boasts a number of well regarded wine houses as neighbours including Bollinger and Billecart-Salmon.

To celebrate our chosen Champagne, throughout the month of August and September both the Gosset Brut Excellence NV and Gosset Blanc de BlancNV will be available to purchase from our Wine Shop at a special promotional price.

 
The Gosset Brut Excellence NV was the first ever Champagne in the
range. Presented in traditional bottles with gold packaging, this crisp, aromatic Champagne is a blend of 36% Chardonnay, 45% Pinot Noir and 19% Pinot Meunier with a high proportion of reserve wines from previous vintages (over 20%). Ideal for pre-lunch or afternoon receptions it can also be enjoyed at the beginning of a meal.

Normal price – £47.00

Promotional price – £40.00

The Gosset Grand Blanc de Blanc was launched in 2011 and is made from 100%Chardonnay from three vintages (2003,2004, and 2005.) Gosset selected the finest grapes from just 15 villages and the Blanc de Blancs is a precious blend of the ‘terroir’ of these select few including Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, and Mesnil-sur-Oger, from the Côtes des Blancs Crus and Tour sur Marne, Trépail, and Villers-Marmery from the Côtes des Noirs. Once ready, it is
aged in deep cellars for at least five years.

Normal price – £74.00

Promotional price – £66.00