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Wine Description
The Story
At the end of the 17th Century, Dom Pierre Pérignon stated his ambition to create ‘the best wine in the world’. On 29 September 1694, Dom Pierre Pérignon wrote that his mission was to create “the best wine in the world.” He dedicated himself to improving viticulture techniques, perfecting the art blending grapes from different crus, and introduced the gentle and fractional pressing to obtain white wine from black grapes.Ever since, the House...
Wine Information
DOM PÉRIGNON
VINTAGE 1928
THE HARVEST
Excellent year. We harvested at the end of September. Average crop, but magnificent grapes.
TASTING NOTES
The color was stunning in this ancient bottle of Dom. The nose was very exotic and very fresh, “stony”, and also pungent. Its texture was soft yet lingering like a great, mature Montrachet, almost a ringer for a great old Ramonet.
John Kapon, avril 2008 (Catalogue Vente aux Enchères de la ...
Vintage 1928
Champagne Vintage by Richard Juhlin / The vintage of the century! Krug from this year is considered by many experts to be the most perfect champagne ever made. More than eighty years old, champagne is always a gamble, and I regret to inform you that I am no longer equally impressed with this powerful vintage as I was earlier. Certainly, there are great bottles— and the acidity is always impressive—but most are pitted by maderisation, unlike th...
