Vintages Flashcards
1
Q
What are some of the standout vintages from Champagne from the last 20 years?
A
2018
2015 - Hot year prevented disease
2012
2
Q
What are some of the difficult vintages from Champagne from the last 20 years?
A
2019 - Red grapes saw sunburn, hail in Cotes des Blancs
2017 - Rain in August led to botrytis rot
2016 - April frost. Rain in Cotes des Blancs. Red Grape Year.
2014 - Cool, wet year
2013 - Cool, west year. Blanc des Blancs year.
