{"title":"Champagne Frédéric Savart, Écueil","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eIn the vibrant world of grower Champagne, Frédéric Savart stands out as one of its most dynamic and passionate figures. A third-generation vigneron, Savart crafts expressive, terroir-driven Champagnes from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grown in the prized villages of Écueil and Villers-aux-Noeuds. After abandoning a budding football career in 2003, he returned to his family’s estate, revolutionising its approach with organic viticulture, meticulous barrel ageing, and a Burgundian-inspired pursuit of purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSavart’s wines have quickly become cult favourites. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrom his single-vineyard gems such as Les Noues and Mont Benoit, to his war-horse L'Ouverture, t\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehese Champagnes are both powerful and irresistibly drinkable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2011_savart_le_pinot_noir_premier_cru","title":"2011 Savart, Le Pinot Noir Premier Cru","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne, France | 100% Pinot Noir | Aged 12 Years Under Cork | Extra-Brut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Champagne history in a bottle. Frédéric Savart’s groundbreaking 2011 experiment—aging magnums \"tiré liège\" (under cork) for secondary fermentation—has yielded something extraordinary: a wine of staggering complexity, with layers of toasted brioche, dried cherry, and umami depth. The extended oxygen exposure creates a texture like liquid velvet, while 12 years on lees add mesmerizing savoriness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 850 magnums exist. As Antonio Galloni noted of Savart’s later vintages, this is \"captivating\" Pinot Noir Champagne at its most profound. Decant if opening young.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savart","offers":[{"title":"Magnum (150cl)","offer_id":55814207013251,"sku":null,"price":579.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/5932\/8877\/files\/Savart_-_Pinot_Noir_Magnum_2010_b4e91e59-c020-48ee-a93f-5ddd566ca7fd.jpg?v=1750331895"},{"product_id":"2020_savart_les_noues","title":"2021 Savart, Les Noues","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne, France | 100% Pinot Noir | 93pts WA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e** Allocation Only Wine : We kindly request a balanced order with other wines in our range to secure a bottle for your cellar - Enquire direcly from more information **\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrédéric Savart—the extroverted star of Écueil—delivers this incredibly focused, single-vineyard Blanc de Noirs from the cool 2021 vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLes Noues was one of the only lieux-dits deemed suitable for a standalone cuvée, making this a rare bird in Savart's already highly sought-after Champagne range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening in the glass, the bouquet is bright and intense: orange rind, crisp pear, fresh red berry fruit, and brioche. It is medium-bodied, driven by a refreshing core of fruit and exhilarating, racy acidity. It concludes with a long, intense, and distinctly chalky finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with immense care, this Champagne is both incisive and age-worthy, as it is dangerously drinkable now, in Savart's classic fashion. One for the gourmands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savart","offers":[{"title":"Bottle (75cl)","offer_id":55814207275395,"sku":null,"price":126.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (3x75cl)","offer_id":55814207308163,"sku":null,"price":378.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/5932\/8877\/files\/Savart_-_Les_Noues_2020_7daba38f-a8f0-4559-8a86-606a04fa38ca.jpg?v=1750331899"},{"product_id":"nv_savart_ouverture_base_2023","title":"NV Frederic Savart, L'Ouverture Premier Cru","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne, France | 100% Pinot Noir | Extra-Brut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSavart’s \"entry-level\" (hardly!) dazzles with plum, kirsch, and white flowers. It’s the ultimate party-starter Champagne. 40% reserve wines add depth and complexity. Base 2023. Insane value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eIn the vibrant world of grower Champagne, Frédéric Savart stands out as one of its most dynamic and passionate figures. A third-generation vigneron, Savart crafts expressive, terroir-driven Champagnes from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grown in the prized villages of Écueil and Villers-aux-Noeuds. After abandoning a budding football career in 2003, he returned to his family’s estate, revolutionising its approach with organic viticulture, meticulous barrel ageing, and a Burgundian-inspired pursuit of purity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savart","offers":[{"title":"Bottle (75cl)","offer_id":55814207570307,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (6x75cl)","offer_id":55814207603075,"sku":null,"price":378.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/5932\/8877\/files\/Savart_-_Ouverture_4f4bc7da-e42d-45fe-bbd7-531f3fe4f269.jpg?v=1750331903"},{"product_id":"nv-frederic-savart-ecueil-trepail-blanc-de-blancs-premier-cru","title":"NV Savart, Ecueil - Trepail Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne, France | 100% Chardonnay | Extra-Brut | 2023 Base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThis is Fred Savart doing Chardonnay on his own terms. Far from a \"cosmetic\" Blanc de Blancs, this is a wine of structural intent—a bottle that prioritises terroir and personality over simple effervescence. Sourced from the chalk-heavy soils of Trépail and the depth of Écueil, it represents a thoughtful marriage of the Grande Montagne de Reims’ best instincts. Trépail provides the electric \"cut,\" while Écueil grounds the wine with a savoury, vinous weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eVisually, it pours a shimmering pale gold with emerald glints, backed by a fine, rhythmic perlage. The nose is a study in precision: crunchy green apple and white jasmine florals collide with a zesty jolt of tangerine peel. On the palate, the wine reveals its true heart—it is chiselled and intensely saline, leaning into a limestone-driven minerality that feels almost vibrating. While the acidity is high and driving, a creamy, restrained texture and a beautifully judged touch of noble oxidation bring layers of marzipan, spice, and umami richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eWith a minimal dosage of just 1.6 g\/L, there is no excess sugar to blur the edges or \"sand down\" the character. Instead, you get a Champagne that moves horizontally—layered, composed, and quietly confident. It is a refined, persistent expression built for longevity, and the ultimate companion for the salt-slicked intensity of raw oysters, caviar, or a razor-sharp sea bass carpaccio.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savart","offers":[{"title":"Bottle (75cl)","offer_id":57184084820355,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (6x75cl)","offer_id":57184084853123,"sku":null,"price":510.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/5932\/8877\/files\/SavartEcueil.png?v=1768491852"},{"product_id":"nv-savart-bulle-de-rose","title":"Savart, Bulle de Rosé Premier Cru","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne, France | 65% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 5% Still Red Wine | Premier Cru Vielles Vignes | Base 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eAntonio Galloni of \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"19\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eVinous\u003c\/i\u003e called this \"terrific\" - and we couldn't agree more.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-16\"\u003eProduced by Grower Champagne supernova, Frédéric Savart, in the sleepy village of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"186\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-16\"\u003eEcueil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-16 citation-end-16\"\u003e, this Rosé crackles with pure energy, delivering tons of fun in your glass.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"2\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-15\"\u003eExpect a vibrant bouquet of wild strawberries, crushed slate, and rose petals, all lifted by a searing mineral spine characteristic of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"366\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-15\"\u003eMontagne de Reims\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-15 citation-end-15\"\u003e terroir.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"3\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-15 citation-end-15\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith a minimal dosage that is barely perceptible, the depth of the old-vine Pinot Noir and Chardonnay truly shines. This is where Savart’s signature precision meets playful decadence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-15 citation-end-15\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt’s a sophisticated, artisanal Champagne that’s perfect for solo sipping. It is, quite simply, so good it makes you greedy. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"126\"\u003eNo wonder we can't keep it in stock for long - regardless of the season, Savart’s Bulle de Rose remains one of our most requested grower Champagnes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savart","offers":[{"title":"Case (6x75cl)","offer_id":57282470117763,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bottle (75cl)","offer_id":57282470084995,"sku":null,"price":87.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/5932\/8877\/files\/SavartBulle.png?v=1769791946"},{"product_id":"nv-frederic-savart-louverture-premier-cru-copy","title":"NV Frédéric Savart, L'Ouverture Premier Cru Magnum","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampagne, France | 100% Pinot Noir | Extra-Brut | Base 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eIn the vibrant world of grower Champagne, Frédéric Savart stands out as one of its most dynamic and passionate figures. A third-generation vigneron, Savart crafts expressive, terroir-driven Champagnes from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grown in the prized villages of Écueil and Villers-aux-Noeuds. After abandoning a budding football career in 2003, he returned to his family’s estate, revolutionising its approach with organic viticulture, meticulous barrel ageing, and a Burgundian-inspired pursuit of purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eSavart’s L'Ouverture dazzles with plum, kirsch, and white flowers. It’s the ultimate party-starter Champagne. 40% reserve wines add depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Savart","offers":[{"title":"Magnum (150cl)","offer_id":57945367871875,"sku":null,"price":142.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (3x150cl)","offer_id":57945367904643,"sku":null,"price":426.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/5932\/8877\/files\/Savart_-_Ouverture_4f4bc7da-e42d-45fe-bbd7-531f3fe4f269.jpg?v=1750331903"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.wine-source.com\/collections\/champagne-frederic-savart-ecueil.oembed","provider":"Wine Source Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}