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    1 511
  • Producer ranking ?

    4
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

Food Pairing

Seafood, Salads, Consommes

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The Story

V... like Victor Canard, who founded the Maison Canard-Duchêne in 1868.

During the 2010 harvest, Laurent Fédou, cellar master of the House, was charmed by the quality and character of several plots of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from an exceptional terroir. He envisioned a wine that would mark Canard-Duchêne's 15th anniversary. He chose to release the 2010 vintage exclusively in magnum format as an extra brut style. V, an embodiment of the Ho...

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Vintage 2012

The next most exceptional vintage since 2008. A truly difficult growing season saw severe frosts in the winter. March brought warmth but early budbreak made the vines vulnerable to spring frosts. Overall, the early growing season was wet, and mildew became a serious issue. However, conditions improved dramatically in the later summer months. An August heatwave resulted in a rapid accumulation of sugar, but fortunately the nights remained cool,...

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Written Notes

Medium intense straw yellow. Rich, buttery and toasty nose. Very dry, fresh, intense white fruits, silky mousse, fine bubbles, light lemon taste, bit buttery. – JL 90p. (3/2023)

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Origin

Ludes, Champagne

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