Whether you’re toasting at a glittering soirée or cozying up at home, nothing says “New Year’s Eve” quite like the pop of Champagne. Here’s a curated list of 11 exceptional Champagnes to elevate your celebration, complete with tasting notes, price ranges, and where to buy. Cheers to starting the year with sophistication and sparkle!

Dom Pérignon Vintage 2013

Tasting Notes: This wine has creamy layers of citrus, stone fruits, and white flowers, with a refined mineral finish.

Price Range: $230–$270

Louis Roederer Cristal 2016

Tasting Notes: Rich notes of lemon meringue, baked apple, and roasted almonds, balanced by refreshing acidity.

Price Range: ~$350

Perrier-Jouët Belle Époque 2013

Tasting Notes: Floral aromas of honeysuckle and almonds with a silky, fresh finish.

Price Range: $150–$175

Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015

Tasting Notes: Subtle notes of brioche, dried apricots, and a touch of spice.

Price Range: ~$200

Billecart-Salmon Cuvée Elisabeth Rosé 2012

Tasting Notes: Vibrant red berries, grapefruit zest, and a touch of mint.

Price Range: ~$300

Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition

Tasting Notes: Aromas of roasted nuts, caramel, and citrus with an incredible depth of flavor.

Price Range: $200–$220

Champagne Armand de Brignac Gold Brut

Tasting Notes: Layers of apricot, pear, and toast with a lingering creamy finish.

Price Range: ~$320

Champagne Château de Bligny Blanc de Blancs NV

Tasting Notes: Bright acidity with citrus, green apple, and saline minerality.

Price Range: ~$60

Champagne Telmont Reserve Brut NV

Tasting Notes: Notes of baked apples, lemon zest, and a touch of brioche.

Price Range: ~$76

Pol Roger Sir Winston Churchill 2013

Tasting Notes: Subtle pear, hazelnut, and honey with a creamy mousse.

Price Range: $300–$350

Ruinart Blanc de Blancs NV

Tasting Notes: Light and vibrant with hints of citrus, white peach, and floral notes.

Price Range: $75–$90

These bottles promise bubbles and a full sensory experience, perfect for marking the start of a fabulous new year—cheers!

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