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Margaine is particularly known for Chardonnay-led cuvées that display aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, brioche, toasted almond, and chalky minerality. The wines are characterised by their fine mousse, vibrant acidity, and balance, making them excellent both as aperitifs and food-pairing Champagnes. The range includes non-vintage blends, vintage releases, Blanc de Blancs expressions, and limited-production prestige cuvées.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eUnder the stewardship of Arnaud Margaine, the estate follows sustainable vineyard practices and meticulous cellar work, focusing on expressing the individuality of Villers-Marmery and the purity of its fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003eAs one of Champagne’s leading grower producers, Champagne A. Margaine is highly regarded by sommeliers, collectors, and Champagne enthusiasts seeking authentic, vineyard-focused expressions of Champagne terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eShop Champagne A. Margaine online at Wine More Cellars Australia. We offer a carefully curated selection of premium grower Champagnes, including Premier Cru cuvées and Chardonnay-focused Champagne from leading French producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2223\"\u003eAustralia-wide shipping available, with free delivery on eligible orders over $199.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"champagne-a-margaine-cuvee-le-brut-nv-magnum-1500ml","title":"Champagne A. Margaine Cuvée Le Brut NV MAGNUM (1500ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Champagne A. 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