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Only in years of exceptional harvests does Moët & Chandon create a vintage. This champagne lover’s collection box includes three of the maison’s finest Grand Vintage blanc champagnes.

THE 1996 HARVEST, The year was full of contrasts and the summer changeable, with the wetter periods never quite making up for the earlier hydric deficit. Eventually, in the month before grape-picking (September 16), it was as much the spells of hot weather as the influence of north-easterly winds that led to the original maturity of the vintage.