more savoury edges and natural acidity
with the aim of accentuating the minerality of the wines of Morgon
Understanding this phenomenon is essential as only the grapes that have been perfectly concentrated by the Botrytis will be picked one by one
with the result of getting a well-coloured wine with a remarkable softness
Central Victoria had a warm dry spring with some early summer rain which led to good fruit set and subsequent healthy green canopies
Chateau d’Yquem, 1er Supérieur G.C.C, 1855 Sauternes 2007 Size::1 Bottle more savoury edges and naturalDue to poor weather during much of the growing season, this vintage should, by all rights, be best forgotten. And it is true that summer temperatures were cool, there were 100 mm of precipitation in August, ripening was very uneven, there were burst berries, etc. However, a miraculous and radical change in the weather propitious to botrytis turned what started out as a handicap to a decisive advantage. In fact, the variety and complexity of grapes