Burgundy Vintages Flashcards
1
Q
1985 Côte Nuits
A
Outstanding vintage.
Winter frost
Warm September
Fleshy, tannic, consistent
2
Q
1986 Côte Nuits
A
High yields
Plagued by rot
Unfavorable September Harvest
Not ideal
3
Q
1987 Côte Nuits
A
Mid weight vintage with good concentration
Poor weather small crop
Late ripening and harvest
Some wine over chaptalized