Cheaper alternatives to Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne (Nec Plus Ultra)

Separated at birth. We found 3 dupes — same taste profile, same swagger, minus the prestige markup.

The splurge

Bruno Paillard N.P.U. Extra Brut Champagne (Nec Plus Ultra)

2008 · Champagne, France · Champagne blend

BodyAciditySweetnessFruit

€205

The steal

Dead ringer

Larmandier-Bernier Latitude Extra Brut Champagne

Champagne, France · Champagne blend

Shared Chardonnay in the blend. Same Champagne postcode. Same traditional method. About 30% of the price.

€61 save €144

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Prices are typical retail, checked Sep 2026 — the retailer has the last word.

• Dead ringer
  De Venoge Cordon Bleu Brut Champagne

  Champagne, France · Champagne blend

  Shared Chardonnay in the blend
  €49

  save €156
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• Dead ringer
  Alfred Gratien Brut Champagne

  Champagne, France · Champagne blend

  Shared Chardonnay in the blend
  €51

  save €154
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