"Richard Neidich" > wrote:

> I bought one bottle to try to get started---Champagne Brut
> Diebolt-Vallois a' Cremant....
^^ ^
à Cr_a_mant

"Crémant" is something different.

> Are you two Mikes familiar with this...

I am not, but Viktor Siegl, a very good friend of mine (an
excellent taster and also wine-writer, btw) ist very fond of this
house.

M.