Benoît Gouez on Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage 2013:

Champagne of spring or autumn?

2013 - a strange year in Champagne. Or a classic year? Harvest at the end of September/October. There are young winegrowers who have never experienced anything like this.

In this video, Benoît Gouez, Chef de Caves Moët & Chandon, talks about the specifics of his Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines, why this vintage is so special and what differences he sees compared to 2008 and 2009. And he compares various vintages with the seasons.

Beneficial Fervors for the Champagne Treasury: Grand Vintage 2013 - A Chef de Cave's Special. A wine to drink now or in ten years.