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🇫🇷 From Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin · Reims · Champagne · France

Veuve Clicquot, La Grande Dame

White · Champagne AOC · first vintage on our lists 1979

Poured at 217 of the world's top restaurant lists in 34 countries, across 13 vintages from 1979 to 2018, with 130 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
217 rooms in 147 cities across 34 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
147 cities
The map · 99 US rooms in 73 cities
New York 7Washington 5Tampa 4Charleston 3Miami 3Las Vegas 3Chicago 2

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Veuve Clicquot, La Grande Dame; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
13 vintages on the world's lists, 1979 to 2018, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
Rooms · from price
19801990200020102018 · 33 rooms2015 · 71 rooms2012 · 53 rooms2008 · 39 rooms2006 · 19 rooms2004 · 18 rooms1998 · 11 rooms1996 · 3 rooms1995 · 6 rooms1993 · 1 room1990 · 10 rooms1989 · 1 room1979 · 1 room2015 · 71 rooms
201571 rooms pour it, 2 by the glass · from $260 on a list · most poured in Hong Kong · median at auction $149The 71 rooms
At auction
130 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →
Apr 2015Dots are real salesJun 2026

The 1990, 38 sales. Dots are real sales.

$178
Median at auction, per 750ml
×2.4
$425
Median on a restaurant list
28.0%
Twelve months, at auction
From the house
The rest of the Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin canon, and where the house stands.
Reach · auction high
Reims · Champagne · France43 wines in the canonranked 11 of 278 Champagne producers by rooms pouring
$322high at auction
$500high at auction
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 130 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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