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#ChampagneHarvest13:the making of Rosé de Saignée
Rosé Champagne is a small but growing part of the market and in the last twenty years it has become part of the portfolio of just about every Champagne producer. Most Champagne rosés are made by adding a small percentage … Continue reading
#ChampagneHarvest 13: Champagne Goutorbe, Philippe Gonet and UPR in Le Mesnil
The Goutorbe family is an institution in Ay. Not long after the first world war Emile Goutorbe, winemaker at that time for Perrier Jouet, decides to open a grape nursery. Over the next decades he will slowly expand his business … Continue reading
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Tagged #champagneharvest13, Ay, Bisseuil, Champagne, Chardonnay, Goutorbe, harvest, Le Mesnil, Montgeux, Philippe Gonet, Pinot Noir
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#ChampagneHarvest13: Cumières & the Sézannais
Champagne Georges Laval Les Chenes is an iconic cuvée, a single vineyard or lieu dit of 0.4 hectares (40 Ares), on the lower part of the steep slope between Cumières and Hautvillers. The vineyard is south facing with a gorgeous … Continue reading
#ChampagneHarvest13 – Kick Off in Cummière
It is that exciting time of the year again! This year no secateurs for me, but I have set myself as a goal to try and visit fifty to sixty Champagne producers during harvest and report my findings here in … Continue reading
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Tagged #champagneharvest13, Champagne, Champagne Geoffroy, Cummiere, harvest, Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy, Meunier
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