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Wine Description
The Story
The blend of our vintage 100 % Grand Cru Chardonnay Champagne L’Esprit originates from four single vineyards located in Le Mesnil, Avize, Cramant, Oger and is elaborated only during the finest harvest years.
Dosage: 4 to 5.5 g / L, depending on the vintage and maturity.
Vintage 2019
The 2019 growing period posed many challenges following budbreak in early April, which brought severe spring frosts that took their toll on the vineyards. Early summer was variable, with powdery mildew becoming a serious threat. The summer season saw two heatwaves in June and July, with a record-breaking temperature of 42.9°C measured on July 25th. As a consequence, scalding destroyed some 10% of the expected harvest. The warm and sunny weathe...