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Wine Description
The Story
Pol Roger favors sustainable viticulture that respects the environment. The company works closely with its partner winemakers to guarantee high-quality grapes. Cultivation practices aim to pRéserver biodiversity and minimize environmental impact, while ensuring sustainable production.
Winemaking at Pol Roger is marked by a respect for tradition and a constant quest for quality. The grapes are gently pressed to Extra extract the purest juice...
Vintage 2016
This year trialled the growers with many climatic hazards from excessive rainfalls to frosts, downy mildew, hail, draught and, finally, sunburn. A cool spring saw late-April frost, which cut volumes early on. Mildew was an issue throughout the region (especially in the Côte des Bar), equally diminishing volumes. July and August were then hot and very dry months and the resultant sunburn reduced the yields further. Ripening was uneven, and Char...
