Discover the exceptional quality of Jacquesson Champagne Cuvée 748 NV, an exquisite example of the artistry and dedication that defines this prestigious Champagne house. This unique cuvée reflects the terroir of the Champagne region, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern winemaking techniques. A truly ...Show More >
Discover the exceptional quality of Jacquesson Champagne Cuvée 748 NV, an exquisite example of the artistry and dedication that defines this prestigious Champagne house. This unique cuvée reflects the terroir of the Champagne region, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern winemaking techniques. A truly gastronomic champagne, 76% base wine from the 2020 vintage was blended with house reserves and aged for nearly four years on the lees, creating a complex and harmonious flavor profile perfect for any special occasion.
Expert Recognition
James Suckling - 94 Points
"Aromas of wild berries, brioche, grapefruit, salted nuts and hints of ginger from this delightfully complex Champagne. It's dry and well structured on the palate, with bright acidity and tight bubbles. Spicy at the end. Based on 2020. 2 g/L dosage."
Chardonnay-Focused Blend
Chardonnay takes the spotlight in this masterful blend, unfolding with bright minerality and layered nuance. The Cuvée 748 NV is crafted with exceptional care, using select vintages to achieve a perfect balance of freshness and depth. As a non-vintage champagne, it distinctly captures the character of the 2020 base vintage while maintaining Jacquesson's signature style. Winemakers emphasize the importance of each grape's contribution, working harmoniously to ensure that every sip is both intriguing and pleasurable.
Tasting Profile
Delightfully complex with aromas of wild berries, brioche, grapefruit, salted nuts, and hints of ginger. The palate reveals layers of citrus, apple, and subtle brioche with bright minerality and layered nuance. Dry and well-structured with bright acidity and tight, fine bubbles that create a refreshing effervescence. The finish is smooth, velvety, and spicy, with a sophisticated elegance that lingers. Nearly four years of aging on the lees adds depth and complexity to this gastronomic champagne.
Food Pairing Suggestions
This truly gastronomic champagne pairs beautifully with:
- Fresh oysters and shellfish
- Grilled or poached fish
- Roasted poultry and white meats
- Rich, creamy cheeses
- Light desserts and fruit tarts
- Sushi and sashimi
Jacquesson House Excellence
Jacquesson is celebrated for its meticulous blending process and commitment to quality and excellence. The house's dedication to crafting world-class sparkling wines is evident in every bottle of Cuvée 748. With its refreshing acidity, fine bubbles, and sophisticated complexity, this champagne makes for an exhilarating tasting experience. Whether raising a toast at grand celebrations, enjoying intimate dinners, or savoring a quiet evening, Jacquesson Champagne Cuvée 748 delivers unparalleled luxury and elegance in each glass, making it a sought-after choice for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
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