Oscar Buzzed 2015: Champagne Pairings for Each Best Picture Nominee

Set to toast the eventual winner at your party? We combed the archives of Food & Wine to find bottles of bubbly whose descriptions neatly sync with each contender. —Bill Keith
By EW Staff
Updated February 20, 2015 at 09:20 PM EST

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"The Grand Budapest Hotel"

"Impressive richness and textural depth"

1999 Bollinger La Grande Année Rosé ★ $200

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"Boyhood"

"Deeply colored, earthy"

René Geoffroy Brut Rosé de Saignée 1er Cru NV ★ $67

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"American Sniper"

"Super-concentrated"

Bollinger Les Vieilles Vignes Françaises ★ $720

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"The Imitation Game"

"Elegant, precise... refined character"

Gosset Grand Rosé NV ★ $65

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"Selma"

"Combining power and delicacy in equal proportion"

Pommery Brut Rosé NV ★ $48

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"Birdman"

"Intrinsic elegance…and extraordinary finesse"

Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs ★ $140

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"The Theory of Everything"

"Rich (but not heavy), complex (but not coarse)"

Billecart-Salmon Cuvée Nicolas François ★ $100

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"Whiplash"

"Weirdly impossible to get out of your head"

2002 Dom Ruinart Champagne ★ $140

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