Pommery POP Blue 20cl blanc de blancs layered red - ripe dark

layered red - ripe dark cherry and plum

it's the Champagne that needs no introduction - which is exactly what makes it such a reliable gift

the line of acidity keeps it taut

the rest in tank - so there's a touch of structure without the oak taking over

Pommery POP Blue 20cl blanc de blancs layered red - ripe darkWhen Pommery launched POP in 1999, it broke one of Champagne's oldest rules. This was the first Champagne ever made to be drunk straight from the bottle through a straw, if you liked a deliberately provocative, unstuffy idea aimed at a younger crowd who found the usual Champagne ceremony a bit much. It worked, and a whole category of single serve fizz followed. The blue bottle is the original. Inside it is proper Pommery, not a novelty stand in: the