Community Tasting Note

• Umay Ceviker wrote:

  June 19, 2014 - This bottle is probably from the late 1980's allegedly kept in good conditions. Yet, amber in colour with the mousse almost faded away and oxidative aromas and flavours overwhelming. Have we been too late or not cellared it properly at some stage?

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3 Comments

• richiemagnier commented:

  6/20/14, 7:58 AM - Too late I'm afraid - non-vintage Champagnes are only meant to be kept a few years, not a few decades!

• Umay Ceviker commented:

  6/21/14, 4:50 AM - Apparently, that is the case. I was just excited since this bottle came from a cellar that gifted us last year a Dom Perignon 1985! Many thanks for your comment.

• richiemagnier commented:

  6/23/14, 11:19 AM - Wow, a Dom '85 - now you're talking!! Hope you enjoyed it!!

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