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Wine Description
The Story
The Champagne "Special Club" vintage is a blend of the most outstanding wines from an exceptional year. Composed of wines from 6 to 8 vineyards, this very exclusive Champagne is rarely made due the exacting standards ensured by the "Club des Viticulteurs Champenois" - an exclusive club of only 40 members, grouped from all parts of Champagne with one common aim: to create the greatest Champagnes.
Fruit of a severe selection, it is "the optim...
Wine Information
It confers complexity and longevity to this vintage.
The 2008 Special Club Cuvée is named "Vintage Collection" because we believe that this vintage is one of the greatest that the Domaine has produced. This is the second vintage that we baptize well (after 2002).
The Vintage Collection expresses "the optimal expression of our terroirs": Champagne of superb structure, offering a very beautiful material, all in finesse and elegance.
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Vintage 2008
2008 -The Champagne vintage set to make history!
A first taste of leading winemakers’ 2008 champagnes reveals a miraculous vintage, bubbling with potential, which – whisper it – might just prove the greatest in living memory.
2008 was not, by any standards, a vintage year for the financial world. And for the greater part of it, 2008 was a pretty poor year for Champagne too: spring was freezing, summer gloomy and overcast. But then, aroun...