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Champagne AOC

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Climate(s) Cool Continental
Notes: Cool and cloudy. Spring frosts are a problem.
Elevation
Notes Chalky soil with excellent drainage.
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Grape(s)
Color Grape Notes
Red Pinot Meunier Grape Used for making sparkling wine.
Red Pinot Noir (Nero) Grape Used for making sparkling wine.
Grape notes: Low tannins due to thin skin. Susceptible to rot. Early budding and ripening.
White Chardonnay Grape Used for making sparkling wine.
Wines(s)
Type Wine Notes
Sparkling White Champagne Wine Low alcohol and high acidity.
Wine notes: Made with whole clusters only. Will have some autolytic flavors. Made via the traditional method with 12+ months on the lees



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