Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002 Champagne
Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002 is a product of an excellent vintage. This brut champagne has good aging potential. Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002 ratings, tasting notes, and details are provided.
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Tasting Notes
Appearance: Pale yellow with fine persistent bubbles.
Aroma/bouquet: Freshly baked lemon pie, white peach, ginger with smoky undertones.
Palate: Fine velvety texture with grapefruit, green apple and nectarine. Refreshing minerality.
Additional comments: Excellent vintage. Good aging potential.
When to drink: Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002 Champagne is ready to drink now through 2022.
Grand Vintage 2002 Details
Label: Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002
House/Winery: Moet and Chandon
Wine Category: Sparkling Wine
Region & Country: Champagne, France
Type (Style): Vintage
Sweetness Level: Brut
Dosage: 5.5 grams per liter
Prestige cuvée: No
Vineyards: NA
Grapes: 51% Chardonnay, 26% Pinot Noir and 23% Pinot Meunier
Alcohol: EXAMPLE 12.5%
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Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002
Production
Moet and Chandon uses the méthode champenoise for their champagne production. The Grand Vintage 2002 is composed of 51% Chardonnay, 26% Pinot Noir and 23% Pinot Meunier. The Moet and Chandon Grand Vintage 2002 is aged 7 years on lees. It was disgorged in November 2009 with a dosage of 5.5 g/l. The 2002 harvest was an excellent vintage year with a somewhat small crop leading to complexity and great concentration.
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| International Wine Challenge |
2013 |
Silver |
| The Dallas Wine Competition |
2013 |
Gold Sparkling Wines Traditional Method |
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| Decanter World Wine Awards |
2012 |
Bronze |
| International Wine & Spirit Competition |
2012 |
Silver Outstanding |
| International Wine Challenge |
2012 |
Bronze |
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| International Wine Challenge |
2011 |
Silver |
| San Francisco International Wine Competition |
2011 |
Gold |
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