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Nicolas Feuillatte Réserve Exclusive Brut Champagne vs Sieur d'Arques Aimery Crémant de Limoux Grande Cuvée 1531

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Nicolas Feuillatte Réserve Exclusive Brut Champagne
Champagne Grand Cru 'Chouilly', France · Champagne blend
€37
The steal
Dead ringer
Sieur d'Arques Aimery Crémant de Limoux Grande Cuvée 1531
Crémant de Limoux, France · Sparkling blend
€12 save €25

Tale of the taste

Nicolas Feuillatte Réserve Exclusive Brut Champagne Sieur d'Arques Aimery Crémant de Limoux Grande Cuvée 1531
Body 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 2 vs 2 · same
Fruit 9 vs 10 · +1 on the steal

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Chardonnay in the blendSame traditional methodSame orchard-fruit biteAbout 32% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €12 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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