Still in the Making
Vintages
Champagne vintages since 1980, weather, style and personal tastings.
Cool and Promising
Return to the Classic
Heat and Drought
Return of Cool Elegance
The Third Hot Summer in a Row
Heat, Ripeness and Surprising Balance
Sun-blessed and approachable
Charming and Uncomplicated
Frost, Hail and an Autumn Miracle
Warm, Ripe and Concentrated
Solid Middle Ground
The new 1996?
Small but Powerful
Early Ripening and Lightweight
Difficult and Selective
Warm, ripe, sun-kissed
The Great Modern One
Early and Fleeting
Sunny Autumn, Mixed Results
Quiet Elegance
Back to Normalcy
Heat and Extremes
Elegance and Precision
Challenging and Heterogeneous
The Gentle Transition
Rich and Generous
Power with Edges
Ripe and Uncomplicated
Precision and Longevity
The End of the Dry Spell
Slight Upturn
The Forgotten Year
The Quiet Outsider
Late Frost and Small Harvest
Great, Powerful and Complex
Warm and immediately charming
Classic and Taut
Difficult and Austere
Solid Without Soaring Heights
Elegant and Underrated
One of the Weakest Years
Powerful and Inconsistent
Lush and Generous
Frost-Damaged and Weak
Cool and Light