Champagne Vintages Flashcards
1
Q
2017 vintage in Champagne
A
2017 Chardonnay did well, red grapes suffered
*wet years you see the power of chalk and clay can get waterlogged.
2
Q
2016 vintage of Champagne
A
50% lost crop to frost in Cote de Bar. (Rupper-Leroy lost almost 100% of his crop)
3
Q
1996 Champagne vintage
A
Classic vintage, but polarizing fight about vintage. Most picked to early.