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1977

Vintage & Style
1977 was a difficult and generally weak vintage. A cool, wet summer led to poor ripening. Reds are thin, acidic and rarely enjoyable. Whites are more lively but often imbalanced. Some success was achieved with sweet wines and a few champagnes.

By Region
Burgundy: weak reds, lean whites
Bordeaux: disappointing vintage, low aging p...

Vintage & Style
1977 was a difficult and generally weak vintage. A cool, wet summer led to poor ripening. Reds are thin, acidic and rarely enjoyable. Whites are more lively but often imbalanced. Some success was achieved with sweet wines and a few champagnes.

By Region
Burgundy: weak reds, lean whites
Bordeaux: disappointing vintage, low aging potential
Rhône Valley: diluted south, weak north
Loire: decent sweet wines, light dry styles
Alsace: passable sweet wines, weak dry ones
Champagne: high-acid harvest, decent base wines

Worth Noting
1977 should mostly be avoided, except for select sweet wines and a few well-made champagnes.

Signature
1977 reflects climatic fragility: thin, austere wines with rare honest charm.

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Vintage & Style
1977 was a difficult and generally weak vintage. A cool, wet summer led to poor ripening. Reds are thin, acidic and rarely enjoyable. Whites are more lively but often imbalanced. Some success was achieved with sweet wines and a few champagnes.

By Region
Burgundy: weak reds, lean whites
Bordeaux: disappointing vintage, low aging potential
Rhône Valley: diluted south, weak north
Loire: decent sweet wines, light dry styles
Alsace: passable sweet wines, weak dry ones
Champagne: high-acid harvest, decent base wines

Worth Noting
1977 should mostly be avoided, except for select sweet wines and a few well-made champagnes.

Signature
1977 reflects climatic fragility: thin, austere wines with rare honest charm.

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Showing 1 - 13 of 13 items