Champagne Grand Vintage Collection 1999 - Cassa di Legno - Moët
MoëtPinot Noir 38%; Chardonnay 31%; Pinot Meunier 31% Champagne Grand Vintage Collection 1999 75 cl
CHF 355.89−22%(CHF 474.52/ℓ)
Recommended price: CHF 455.31
Excise and customs charges incl. (EU, CH, US only)
Technical information
- Producer
- Moët
- Name
- Champagne Grand Vintage Collection 1999
- Variety
- Pinot Noir 38%; Chardonnay 31%; Pinot Meunier 31%
- Gradation
- 12.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Peach, pear, dried fruits, toasted and malt notes
- Vinification method
- Traditional method (bottle fermentation, disgorgement)
- Aging
- 22 years cellar maturation
- Residual sugars
- Extra Brut (low dosage)
- Color
- Medium gold
- Serving temperature
- 10–12°C
- Pairing
- Foie gras; glazed turbot; Pear Belle-Hélène
- Region
- Champagne
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Selection of grands and premiers crus of Champagne
- Type
- Vintage Champagne (Extra Brut)
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The Champagne Grand Vintage Collection 1999 from Moët is a vintage that reflects the late 1990s in the Champagne region. The bottle, presented in a wooden case, indicates careful attention to presentation and is suitable for both storage and as a meaningful gift. As a vintage release signed by Moët, it offers a reading of the 1999 harvest without resorting to unnecessary technical detail: it leaves room for personal tasting experience and for pairing choices according to context.
Recommended for celebratory moments or for those wishing to explore a mature vintage, it is advised to serve the Champagne at the classic temperature for sparkling wines and to open it carefully, taking the bottle's age into account. The wooden case eases transport and short-term storage; for longer-term cellaring, appropriate cellar conditions should be followed. No further information is provided on the specific origin of the grapes or on processes used: each bottle invites a personal assessment, preferably in consultation with a sommelier or the seller.
Recommended for celebratory moments or for those wishing to explore a mature vintage, it is advised to serve the Champagne at the classic temperature for sparkling wines and to open it carefully, taking the bottle's age into account. The wooden case eases transport and short-term storage; for longer-term cellaring, appropriate cellar conditions should be followed. No further information is provided on the specific origin of the grapes or on processes used: each bottle invites a personal assessment, preferably in consultation with a sommelier or the seller.
The winery
Moët & Chandon
Champagne (France). ([lvmh.com](https://www.lvmh.com/en/our-maisons/wines-spirits/moet-chandon/))France. ([lvmh.com](https://www.lvmh.com/en/our-maisons/wines-spirits/moet-chandon/))
Champagne house founded in 1743 in Épernay; producer of the flagship cuvée “Brut Impérial” (created in 1869). “Astucciato” indicates the gift-boxed presentation. ([lvmh.com](https://www.lvmh.com/en/our-maisons/wines-spirits/moet-chandon/))
The story
Founded in 1743 by Claude Moët; international expansion was driven by Jean-Rémy Moët; in the 19th century the company became Moët et Chandon (now part of the LVMH group). ([lvmh.com](https://www.lvmh.com/en/our-maisons/wines-spirits/moet-chandon/))
Production philosophy
The House style is marked by bright fruitiness, generosity and elegance; consistency is achieved through complex blends and reserve wines (e.g. Brut Impérial is an assemblage of over 200 crus with reserve wine inclusion). ([moet.com](https://www.moet.com/en-us/node/26))
Terroir and vineyards
Champagne region; headquarters and extensive underground cellars in Épernay; sourcing across many Champagne crus; the House states ~1,300 hectares of vineyards and ~28 km of cellars. ([lvmh.com](https://www.lvmh.com/en/our-maisons/wines-spirits/moet-chandon/))