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Wine Description
The Story
This exceptional and iconic vintage cuvée was created in 1865 by the founder himself, Louis BINET. This masterpiece exalts the pure expression of Champagne, combining all the superlatives with a single and vintage Grand Cru.
Wine Information
1,849 bottles of 2008 vintage each individually numbered and engraved, certified by an authentic red wax seal and showcased in an Exclusive gift set made of ostrich leather 100% nature-friendly.
Technical information:
60% Pinot Noir Grand Cru
40% Chardonnay Grand Cru
Dosage: moderate, 8-9 grams per litre
Producers comments:
On the nose, the richness and subtlety of an exceptional freshness enhances the maturity of the delici...
Vintage 2008
2008 -The Champagne vintage set to make history!
A first taste of leading winemakers’ 2008 champagnes reveals a miraculous vintage, bubbling with potential, which – whisper it – might just prove the greatest in living memory.
2008 was not, by any standards, a vintage year for the financial world. And for the greater part of it, 2008 was a pretty poor year for Champagne too: spring was freezing, summer gloomy and overcast. But then, aroun...