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The main difference between Champagne Grand Cru and Champagne Premier Cru lies in the classification of the villages from which the grapes originate. The villages in the Champagne region are classified based on the quality of the grapes they produce. Only 17 villages hold the prestigious designation of Grand Cru, while 44 villages are classified as Premier Cru. This classification is based on various factors, including terroir, climate, and the historical quality of the grapes produced.

Grand Cru villages are recognized for having the best terroir conditions, which include excellent limestone soils for viticulture and an ideal microclimate for grape maturation. Grapes from Grand Cru villages are considered superior in quality, which is often reflected in the complexity and depth of the wines produced.

Premier Cru villages, while offering excellent conditions, do not reach the level of excellence of Grand Cru but still produce very high-quality grapes.

Champagne Grand Cru are often characterized by greater complexity and aromatic depth compared to Premier Cru. They feature a rich and varied bouquet, with notes of ripe fruit, spices, and a marked minerality. On the palate, they show a robust structure, a lively acidity balanced by a creamy texture, and a long persistence.

Champagne Premier Cru, although of high quality, tend to be slightly less complex than Grand Cru. They offer fresh and floral aromas, with notes of white fruit and citrus. On the palate, they stand out for their balance between freshness and creaminess, with a pleasant persistence that is often less marked compared to Grand Cru.

Champagne Grand Cru, due to their rarity and the superior quality of the grapes, tend to be more expensive and prestigious compared to Premier Cru. They are often considered the flagship of Champagne houses and are chosen for special occasions and celebrations.

Champagne Premier Cru offers a high-quality alternative, characterized by freshness and balance, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of occasions.

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut Cuvée 1 Tradition Jacques Rousseaux Laurier

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut Cuvée 1 Tradition Jacques Rousseaux Laurier

0,75 ℓ
93
Discount 30%
34.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  46.53 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 49.90 € 
Champagne AOC Grand Cru Ambonnay Brut Rosé Cuvée 2 Secondé Simon Laurier

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Ambonnay Brut Rosé Cuvée 2 Secondé Simon Laurier

0,75 ℓ
94
Discount 27%
39.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  53.20 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 54.90 € 
Champagne AOC Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Bruno Paillard

Champagne AOC Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Bruno Paillard

0,75 ℓ, Gift box
93
91
Discount 5%
84.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  112.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 89 € 
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Champagne AOC Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru 2015 Nicolas Feuillatte

Champagne AOC Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru 2015 Nicolas Feuillatte

0,75 ℓ
90
92
Discount 15%
56 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  74.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 66 € 
Champagne AOC Grand Cru Bouzy Brut Blanc de Noirs Balbiacus 2018 Delavenne

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Bouzy Brut Blanc de Noirs Balbiacus 2018 Delavenne

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
55 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  73.33 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 79 € 
Champagne AOC Brut Chouilly Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Coste Beert Pierre Legras

Champagne AOC Brut Chouilly Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Coste Beert Pierre Legras

Magnum 1,5 ℓ
93
Discount 20%
103 €
per bottle  (1,5 ℓ)  68.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 129 € 
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Champagne AOC Grand Cru Nature Paul Déthune

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Nature Paul Déthune

0,75 ℓ
91
Discount 20%
57.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  76.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 71.90 € 
Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut Grand Rosé de Bouzy Paul Bara

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut Grand Rosé de Bouzy Paul Bara

0,75 ℓ
90
Discount 9%
47.70 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  63.60 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 52.90 € 
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Champagne AOC Grand Cru Extra Brut Millesime 2016 Mailly

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Extra Brut Millesime 2016 Mailly

0,75 ℓ
93
Discount 15%
59 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  78.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 69.90 € 
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Champagne Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru AOC Mesnillésime 2015 Guy Charlemagne

Champagne Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru AOC Mesnillésime 2015 Guy Charlemagne

0,75 ℓ
Discount 10%
125 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  166.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 139 € 
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Champagne AOC Grand Cru Extra Brut Millesime 2019 Mailly

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Extra Brut Millesime 2019 Mailly

0,75 ℓ
Discount 17%
58 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  77.33 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 69.90 € 
Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut Le Village 2017 Secondé-Simon

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut Le Village 2017 Secondé-Simon

0,75 ℓ, Gift box
Discount 15%
135 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  180 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 159 € 
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Champagne AOC Brut Grand Cru Royal Millesime 2009 Pommery

Champagne AOC Brut Grand Cru Royal Millesime 2009 Pommery

0,75 ℓ, Gift box
Discount 10%
83.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  111.33 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 92.90 € 
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Champagne AOC Grand Cru Bouzy Brut Solera Ȃme de Vitalie Delavenne

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Bouzy Brut Solera Ȃme de Vitalie Delavenne

0,75 ℓ, Gift box
Discount 14%
126 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  168 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 148 € 
Champagne AOC Bouzy Grand Cru Réserve Brut Dom Basle Delavenne

Champagne AOC Bouzy Grand Cru Réserve Brut Dom Basle Delavenne

0,75 ℓ
Discount 13%
42.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  57.20 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 49.50 € 
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Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut So Dark 2016 De Saint-Gall

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Brut So Dark 2016 De Saint-Gall

0,75 ℓ, Gift box
Discount 28%
74.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  99.87 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 105 € 
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Champagne AOC Bouzy Grand Cru Brut Tradition Original 60/40 Delavenne

Champagne AOC Bouzy Grand Cru Brut Tradition Original 60/40 Delavenne

0,75 ℓ
Discount 25%
40.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  54 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 54 € 
Champagne AOC Grand Cru Bouzy Brut Rosé Rose Marne Delavenne

Champagne AOC Grand Cru Bouzy Brut Rosé Rose Marne Delavenne

0,75 ℓ
Discount 15%
44.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  58.80 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 51.90 € 
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