1961 Lanson Le Vintage Brut
Champagne, France
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- Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 303 / 750ml
- From October 2025
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4 from 1 User Rating
- 1 Critic Review
- Style Sparkling - Complex and Traditional
- Grape Variety Champagne Blend
- Food Pairing Shellfish, Crab and Lobster
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Made in gold or black label - please ensure your merchant has the one you are looking for.
Vineyard notes: "CRUS: Verzenay, Aÿ, Bouzy, Mareuil sur Aÿ, Verzy. CRUS: Avize, Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Trépail."
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1961 750ml
Champagne Lanson Red Label 1961
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1961 750ml
Champagne Red Label, Lanson, France, 1961
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Food Pairing
With shellfish, you can think of the wine as a squeeze of lemon...
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About the Product
- Producer Notes
- Maison Lanson owns a wonderful and unique collection of vintages, offering a balanced blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. It has made the demanding choice to only declare vintage the years considered exceptional. 1874, 1904, 1928, 1955, 1964, 1971, 1976, 1985, 1999, 2008 and 2012 are all great vintages, demonstrating the capacity of our wines to transcend time while retaining an incomparable freshness.
Analytical Data
Sparkling
- Alcohol ABV
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12.5%
- Method
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Traditional Method
- Dosage
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Brut
- Residual Sugar g/L
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7 g/L
- Sweetness
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Dry
Production Attributes
Lees ageing
- Maturation
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Unoaked
- Winemaker
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Hervé Dantan
- Ownership
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Maison Burtin
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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CRUS: Verzenay, Aÿ, Bouzy, Mareuil sur Aÿ, Verzy. CRUS: Avize, Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Trépail.
- Winemaking
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For le Vintage, we select the best grapes that only come from Grand and Premier Crus parcels. We perpetuate the original principle of Champagne vinification, without malolactic fermentation, to preserve the incomparable freshness of our wines throughout the years.
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- Ageing
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We mature Le Vintage for at least 10 years in our cellars to achieve a unique aromatic complexity.
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Duck livers Starter Course
- With redcurrant sauce
- Western
- Scallop ravioli Main Course
- Italian
- Waffles Dessert Course
- Belgian
- Chèvre chaud Cheese Course
- Hot goats' cheese salad
- Contains: goat cheese
- French
Details
About the Product
- Producer Notes
- Maison Lanson owns a wonderful and unique collection of vintages, offering a balanced blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. It has made the demanding choice to only declare vintage the years considered exceptional. 1874, 1904, 1928, 1955, 1964, 1971, 1976, 1985, 1999, 2008 and 2012 are all great vintages, demonstrating the capacity of our wines to transcend time while retaining an incomparable freshness.
Analytical Data
Sparkling
- Alcohol ABV
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12.5%
- Method
-
Traditional Method
- Dosage
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Brut
- Residual Sugar g/L
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7 g/L
- Sweetness
-
Dry
Production Attributes
Lees ageing
- Maturation
-
Unoaked
- Winemaker
-
Hervé Dantan
- Ownership
-
Maison Burtin
- Closure Type
-
Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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CRUS: Verzenay, Aÿ, Bouzy, Mareuil sur Aÿ, Verzy. CRUS: Avize, Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Trépail.
- Winemaking
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For le Vintage, we select the best grapes that only come from Grand and Premier Crus parcels. We perpetuate the original principle of Champagne vinification, without malolactic fermentation, to preserve the incomparable freshness of our wines throughout the years.
Read more
- Ageing
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We mature Le Vintage for at least 10 years in our cellars to achieve a unique aromatic complexity.
Critics Scores & Reviews
(1)1961 vintage
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1961 Vintage: Champagne Learn more
Vintage quality: Legendary
Current condition: Ready to drink, likely past it
The 1961 vintage for Champagne was extremely good and some notable vintage wines were made.
The growing season began with a reasonably cool spring which saw a slow but successful budburst and flowering. The summer months were consistently warm withou...
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