Vintage

1947

Warm

Hot, dry and powerful

Widely declaredExceptional

A hot, dry and sunny summer, hail in the Côte des Blancs and the Aube, and a harvest from 2 September. Powerful, warm-year wines from perfectly healthy grapes.

The harvest

Picking began2 September

Yield 4,100 kg/ha. Potential alcohol 11.3 per cent, acidity 6.5 g/l. No sorting needed.

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