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  • Country ranking ?

    930
  • Producer ranking ?

    15
  • Decanting time

    No
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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The Story

Dom Ruinart cuvées: The origin of their grapes, exclusively Grand Crus, gives these cuvées, a high maturing potential provided that they are aged in optimum conditions of temperature, humidity and darkness, 10, 20 years or more depending on the vintage.

The wine will then take on more toasted, grilled and intense notes and its aromatic profile will develop as the years pass. This is a question of preference. Without exception, a Dom Ruinart...

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Vintage 1982

One of the decade’s best vintages, which can be excellently enjoyed already now. The winter was cold and the spring cool. The cold weather moved the start of the growth season and enabled the vines to avoid spring frosts. The inflorescences, which bloomed in June, enjoyed perfect conditions. The warm and sunny weather continued through summer all the way until early September, when refreshing and needed rains arrived in the area. They saved th...

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Latest Pro-tasting notes

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Tasting note

color

Medium, Straw and Healthy

ending

Medium, Gentle and Round

nose

Intense, Fresh, Seductive and Round

taste

Balanced, Concentrated, Complex, Youthful, Medium-bodied, Rich, Fresh and Fruity

Verdict

Sophisticated and Well made

Written Notes

So unbelievably lovely and classical this once coarse, unbalanced wine has become. Oily and sublime with vintage-typical maturity and equilibrian freshness, as well as a profile with liquorice aroma. Reminds one today of the wonderful 79 in a more syrupy and somewhat simpler version.
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Origin

Reims, Champagne

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