Didier Gimonnet, Champagne Pierre Gimonnet & Fils, Cuis on the upcoming vintage champagnes of 2019 2020
2019 and 2020 - once again two contrasting vintages in Champagne. The winegrowers were challenged. 2019: The year of national heat records across Europe, including in northern France. In June and July, the sun burned more than ten percent of the potential crop. 2020 was also a sunny year, but one with a very early harvest: this began on August 17th. Early harvest and ripe grapes, what this means for the acidity and a future millésimé, explains Didier Gimonnet in the video.
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