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  • Country ranking ?

    929
  • Producer ranking ?

    8
  • Decanting time

    No
  • When to drink

    Now
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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The Story

Created in honor of the founder of Champagne Deutz, Cuvée William Deutz is only made in years when nature bestows on the Champagne region an exceptional harvest (on average, 1 year in 3).Cuvée William Deutz is only made available to the discerning few –only 0.012% of the  population will ever have the opportunity to taste this superb champagne.  The cuvée is aged a minimum of 5 years in Deutz cellars buried 25 meters (82  feet) underground to ...

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Vintage 1961

The 1961 vintage in Champagne is celebrated as an exceptional year that yielded wines of outstanding quality and finesse. In this vintage report, we will delve into the key characteristics and highlights of the 1961 Champagne wines.

Weather Conditions: The weather conditions in Champagne during the 1961 growing season were instrumental in shaping the extraordinary character of the vintage. The year began with a mild winter, followed by a sp...

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Latest tasting notes

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Tasting note

color

Mature and Clear

ending

Long and Flavorful

nose

Mature, Complex, Generous and Rich

taste

Average in Acidity, Balanced, Multi-dimensional, Mature, Full-bodied, Ripe and Full

Written Notes

Old-fashioned, oaky, and heavy. A food Champagne that was perfectly suited to duck liver. Apparently the first vintages of this cuvée de prestige were made in a more full-bodied style than today's.
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Origin

Ay, Champagne

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