First year of production 1959, before that Ruinart family was making a Champange labeled Ruinart Vintage Brut.
This is among the top 10 most highly rated Champagne Blanc de Blancs wines (based on critic scores): the 2002 vintage was given a score of 96 by The Wine Advocate and the 2002 vintage was given a score of 18/20 by Jancis Robinson.
This wine has won many prizes: the International Wine Challenge awarded the 2002 vintage Gold and the 2002 vintage Gold.
This is the fourth most searched for among this region's wines (by Wine-Searcher users).
Average Price $ 165 (USD)