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Wine Description
The Story
Lanson Gold Label Brut Vintage marks more than a century of great Lanson vintages since the first was made over a hundred years ago. Produced only from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Grands Crus, each bottle is aged for at least five years to develop the aromas and flavours that typify the chosen year – and the unique house style. Powerful, complex and harmonious. Ideal with white meat and fish dishes.
Grape Variety:
53% Pinot Noir, 47% Chard...
Wine Information
Ageing: 5 years minimum
Blend: Chardonnay 47%, Pinot Noir 53%
Number of crus: 6
Produced in only the best years and from grapes from the best vineyards, Gold Label offers the ultimate expression of a single great year. Aged for longer than our non-vintage blends and produced in lesser quantities, our vintage champagnes are totally unique. Lanson Gold Label is produced without malolactic fermentation just as all of our champagnes are, but ...
Vintage 2002
A cold winter and a mild late spring cued for a perfect June allowing early and fast flowering. Outstanding weather conditions prevailed and the season went on without dramatic turns. Rains in August raised concerns regarding gray rot, but finally sunshine and dry conditions throughout September resulted in an abundant crop of largely healthy fruit (11,930 kg/ha). Dehydration due to wind further aided in achieving perfect ripeness and addition...
