Champagne Duval-Leroy Femme de Champagne Brut Nature Grand Cru 2002 – Case 1 x 75cl

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The Champagne Duval-Leroy Femme de Champagne Brut Nature Grand Cru 2002 is a rare and luxurious cuvée from one of the last independent, family-owned Champagne houses. Crafted with precision and aged for 20 years on fine lees, this prestigious vintage Champagne is celebrated for its finesse, complexity, and remarkable ageing potential.

Tasting Notes

This outstanding 2002 vintage Champagne showcases exceptional depth and elegance. The bouquet opens with delicate aromas of brioche, roasted hazelnut, and tobacco leaf, beautifully layered with subtle minerality. On the palate, the Champagne is silky, vibrant, and intensely expressive, revealing great concentration of fruit balanced by a refined structure. The finish is long, poised, and unforgettable.

• Style: Brut Nature (no added dosage)

• Grape blend: 95% Chardonnay, 5% Pinot Noir

• Body: Elegant, mineral, and complex

• Finish: Lingering with superb finesse

Producer Information – Champagne Duval-Leroy

Founded in 1859, Champagne Duval-Leroy is based in Vertus, in the heart of the Côte des Blancs. Now in its sixth generation of family ownership, the house is led by the Duval family, with a deep commitment to sustainable viticulture and biodiversity. The estate covers 200 hectares, including Premier and Grand Cru sites across the Côte des Blancs and Montagne de Reims.

The Femme de Champagne range was created as a tribute to finesse and elegance, reflecting the house’s ethos of producing Champagnes of purity, balance, and refinement.

Vintage 2002 – A Legendary Champagne Year

The 2002 Champagne vintage is widely recognised as one of the finest of the decade. A warm, dry summer produced concentrated grapes with excellent ripeness and vibrant acidity. Harvested in mid-September, the fruit yielded musts rich in sugar and beautifully balanced, ensuring the wines have remarkable ageing potential.