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Wine Description
The Story
Origin: Verzenay - Grand Cru
Blend: 2/3 Pinot Noir, 1/3 Chardonnay
Ageing: Minimum 5 years on lees
Dosage: 0 g/l
Production: < 8000 bottles
Named after two family members, this prestigious wine, made from a selection of our best Grand Cru parcels of Verzenay, is based primarily on the outstanding 2002 vintage. It was bottled in 2003 and was aged on lees until its disgorgement date, mentioned on the back label.
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Wine Information
Named after two family members, this prestigious wine, made from a selection of our best Grand Cru parcels of Verzenay, is based essentially on the outstanding 2002 vintage. It was bottled in 2003 and was aged on the lees until its disgorgement date, mentioned on the back label.
Its concentrated nose, delicate bubbles and texture on the palate make it ideal to be served on special occasions – aperitif or gastronomic meal.
2/3 Pinot Noir ...
Vintage 2002
A cold winter and a mild late spring cued for a perfect June allowing early and fast flowering. Outstanding weather conditions prevailed and the season went on without dramatic turns. Rains in August raised concerns regarding gray rot, but finally sunshine and dry conditions throughout September resulted in an abundant crop of largely healthy fruit (11,930 kg/ha). Dehydration due to wind further aided in achieving perfect ripeness and addition...
