1 bottle Champagne Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin- Archaeological reference n° A14 - (0,83 l)
This bottle was produced at to the beginning of the XIXth century. It was discovered in 2010 on a shipwreck at a depth of 48 meters in the Baltic Sea amongst other bottles of Champagne and artefacts.This bottle was opened, tasted and re corked with a neutral cork in november 2010.
Classified as belonging to group 1.
Richard Juhlin’s tasting notes taken during bottle reconditioning in 2010 : 91 /100 points.
Cork reaction on opening, and taste : The cork popped when opening the bottle. Strong pressure from within the bottle. Nice colour. A different bouquet, a lot of lime. Like a rich Chardonnay.
Korkens reaktion vid öppnandet, arom och smak : Kraftigt tryck inifrån flaskan. Fin färg. Mycket lime, annorlunda bouquet. Smakar som en rik Chardonnay.
Réaction du bouchon à l’ouverture, arômes et goût : Le bouchon a sauté à l’ouverture de la bouteille. Forte pression dans la bouteille. Jolie couleur. Un bouquet différent, beaucoup de citron vert. Comme un Chardonnay riche.
This lot is consigned by Aland's government. It is kept in a temperature controled cellar in Aland.