Why Is Bollinger Champagne So Expensive?

But, Bollinger's lesser-known but exquisite Blanc de Noir Champagne – Vieilles Vignes Françaises – attracts sky-high prices due to its scarcity and quality. Only 250 cases on average are produced from rare ungrafted vines from the Grand Cru village of Ay.

Is Bollinger a good Champagne?

Bollinger

The gentleman's choice for Champagne. Even though British secret service agent James Bond has chosen other Champagnes in the past, presently Bollinger is the 007 go-to bubbly. Produced with a blend made primarily of Pinot Noir, Bollinger Champagne is well-known for its full-bodied style and complexity.

Which champagne is better Bollinger or Taittinger?

While Taittinger is elegant and dances on the palate, Bollinger tends to be richer and more powerful. ... Because they both produce consistently top-quality wine, your preference for either Taittinger or Bollinger will come down to personal taste, vintage, label quality, and how long you plan on storing your bottles.