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    1 597
  • Producer ranking ?

    20
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    Now
  • Food Pairing

    Smoked whitefish & grilled scallops

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The Story

Blend: 100% Chardonnay

Clos des Bouveries, overlooking the village of Vertus, is an ancient plot of land belonging to the Duval-Leroy family, which enjoys a mid-slope position facing due east. This situation provides exceptio- nal conditions producing one of the earliest growth cycles in the area, and enriching the fruits with an intense concentration of flavour, giving a most favourable effect on the senses.

A pioneer in the sustainable...

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Vintage 2007

An unusually warm spring led to early flowering and initial optimism, which soon gave way to disappointment following one of the murkiest summers on record. Overall, 2007 was a difficult vintage saved by last-minute sunshine in late-August. Mildew and rot were the main culprits of the harvest, and the level of gluconic acid rocketed. The harvest began early, on August 24th, and was abundant in volume averaging 14,242 kg/ha. Pinot Meunier posed...

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Origin

Vertus, Champagne

Grapes

100% Chardonnay

Drinking temperature

8-10C

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