For excellent non-vintage , throw out the 10-15 branded wines, and choose any of the rest:

Find a Therry Theise import. he has far and away the best selection, the best growers, and with all grape blends. very few, if any major houses grow any of the grapes that go into NV wine.

* A MARGAINE
* A.R. LENOBLE
* AGRAPART ET FILS
* ALFRED GRATIEN
* AUBRY
* BARNAUT
* BESSART DE BELLEFON
* BILLECART-SALMON
* BOLLINGER
* BRUNO PAILLARD
* CAMILE SAVES
* CANARAD DUCHENE
* CARRE-GUEBELS
* CATTIER
* CHARLES ELLNER
* CHARLES HEIDSIECK
* CHARLES LAFITTE
* CHARTOGNE-TAILLET
* COMTE AUDOIN DE DAMPIERRE
* DE SOUSA & FILS
* DELAMOTTE
* DEUTZ
* DIEBOLT-VALLOIS
* DRAPPIER
* DUVAL-LEROY
* EGLY-OURIET
* FLEURY PERE ET FILS
* GASTON-CHIQUET
* GOBILLARD
* GODME
* GOSSET
* GOSSET-BRABANT
* GUY CHARLEMAGNE
* GUY LARMANDIER
* HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE
* HENRI ABELE
* HENRI BILLIOT
* HENRI GIRAUD
* HENRIOT
* J LASSALLE
* JAQUESSON
* JEAN LALLEMENT
* JEAN LAURENT
* JEAN MILAN
* JEAN VESSELLE
* JOSE DHONDT
* JOSEPH PERRIER
* KRUG
* LALLIER
* LAMIABLE
* LANCELOT-ROYER
* LARMANDIER-BERNIER
* LAURENT PERRIER
* LOUIS DE SACY
* MAILLY
* MARC HEBRART
* MARCEL MOINEAUX
* MOET ET CHANDON
* MUMM
* NICOLAS FEUILLATTE
* PALMER & CO
* PAUL BARA
* PERRIER-JOUET
* PHILIPPONNAT
* PIERRE GIMONNET
* PIERRE MONQUIT
* PIERRE PETERS
* PIPER-HEIDSIECK
* PLOYEZ-JACQUEMART
* POL ROGER
* POMMERY
* RAYMOND BOULARD
* RENE GEOFFROY
* ROEDERER
* ROGER POUILLON ET FILS
* RUINART
* SALON
* SERVEAUX FILS
* TAITTINGER
* TROUIILLARD
* TURGY
* VARNIER-FANNIERE
* VEUVE CLICQUOT
* VILMART & CIE
* ZOEMIE DE SOUSA

I am forever amazed as to how strongly the FT group follows the brand name.


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