Palme Or
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2032
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Pairs beautifully with fresh oysters and caviar, seared sea scallops, or roasted poultry in a rich cream sauce.
✨ Technical Specifications
Palmes d'Or is the iconic prestige cuvée of Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte, first created to honor a grand opera singer and housed in a striking, dimpled bottle inspired by a hand-cut crystal decanter. This exceptional Champagne is a harmonious 50/50 blend of Grand Cru Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs, which lends minerality and elegance, and Grand Cru Pinot Noir from the Montagne de Reims, providing structure, power, and rich red fruit notes. Crafted only in exceptional vintage years, the wine undergoes extensive aging on its lees for a minimum of eight to ten years in the chalk cellars of Chouilly. This slow maturation develops a complex aromatic profile of dried honey, toasted brioche, and white flowers, balanced by a vibrant, precise acidity that reflects the chalky soils of Champagne's finest terroirs.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1976 by visionary entrepreneur Nicolas Feuillatte and joined with the Centre Vinicole de la Champagne, Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte is headquartered in Chouilly near Épernay. As Champagne's preeminent cooperative union, the house unites thousands of dedicated winegrowers across diverse premier and grand cru terroirs. The house balances modern technical precision with deep artisanal respect to craft an expressive, fruit-forward, and remarkably consistent range of Champagnes. Its portfolio is celebrated worldwide for its vibrant Brut Réserve, nuanced vintage expressions, and the iconic, dimpled-bottle prestige cuvée, Palmes d'Or.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier