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La Grande Dame 2018 pays a vibrant tribute to Pinot Noir, Madame Clicquot’s emblematic grape variety. As early as the 1820s, she recognized its potential, describing it as “the only one capable of producing wines with incomparable finesse and freshness”. This 25th vintage is the embodiment of that vision, crafted from a blend of 90% Pinot Noir sourced from prestigious crus on the Montagne de Reims, and 10% Chardonnay, which brings balance and elegance. La Grande Dame expresses the full subtlety of a northern terroir with chalky soils, revealing beautiful mineral tension, refreshing... Read more
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The exhaustive tasting (over 100 cuvées!) held at Villa Malbec (Cahors) first invited us to delve into wines from terraces or alluvial zones. A second day was dedicated to the production from the...
Getaway
While Reims and Épernay are the first cities that come to mind when discussing the Champagne region, the department of Aube holds its own, notably thanks to its historic city: Troyes, and its...
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Veuve Clicquot has one of the largest collections of reserve wines in Champagne, consisting of 400 to 500 wines, some of which are over 30 years old. They are stored by terroir and grape variety,...
Breakaways in the vineyards
Clos Stegasta, Tinos The beauty of a wine production site is often not unrelated to the aesthetics of the wine produced. The place inspires. It leads you to understand, through the nature of the...
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Tell us about your career before creating Coravin? I was running two medical companies at the time before creating it. I developed new medical therapies. The first one was for chemotherapy delivery...
