Blend of 50% Chardonnay (1/3 Chardonnay Muscaté) from Chavot parcel of Les Chemins d’Epernay planted in 1957
The grapes are hand-harvested
The grapes from these vines were originally designated to be fermented and sold through the local village cooperative
and the estate shows its best results in a warm and sunny vintage exactly like 2015
the domaine uses no chemical fertilizers and no insecticides or pesticides
Taylor Fladgate, Vintage Port 1994 (375ml) Accessories Blend of 50% Chardonnay (1/3eleven bottom neck, one very top shoulder, five lightly bin soiled labels, bottled in 1996 100 James Suckling This is, to date, the greatest Vintage Port ever from here. It overwhelmed me years ago when I tasted it from barrel, but only now is it crossing gradually into its drinking window. The intensity is still mind boggling here, with sweet and sour notes as well as mounds of clay. There are violets lurking somewhere too. A full bodied, medium