COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
2002
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Deutz
REGION
Champagne
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Amour de Deutz Brut Millésimé 2002 is a prestige cuvée from the Champagne region of France, produced by the historic house of Deutz. This Blanc de Blancs champagne is made entirely from Chardonnay grapes, sourced from Grand Cru vineyards in the Côte des Blancs. The wine's name, 'Amour,' meaning love, is a tribute to a bronze angel sculpture found at the Deutz estate, symbolizing the wine's embodiment of charm, harmony, and purity. Deutz, founded in 1838, is known for its elegant wines and has been part of the Louis Roederer group since 1993. The 2002 vintage was considered excellent, benefiting from favorable weather conditions that contributed to the quality of the grapes.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€400
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
9-9°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Only produced in exceptional vintages.
Fact 02
Name inspired by an angel sculpture.
Fact 03
Exclusively 100% Chardonnay.
Fact 04
365 Methusalem bottles produced globally for 2002.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Amour de Deutz Brut Millésimé 2002 is produced using 100% Chardonnay grapes. The winemaking process includes malolactic fermentation, which contributes to the wine's texture and complexity. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes aging in vats. The grapes for this vintage were sourced from Grand Cru vineyards in the Côte des Blancs, benefiting from favorable weather conditions during the 2002 growing season. Deutz employs practices described as sustainable viticulture and Agriculture Raisonnée.
