The Veuve Clicquot underwater arsenal

Ferdinand von Vopelius, 11.07.2023

Ageing is most certainly an art. The finest drops of quality wines age particularly well in absolute darkness, stable low temperatures and the right storage. But how about 40 metres below sea level?

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The French champagne house Veuve Clicquot knows a thing or two about ageing. In search of the secrets of long ageing and as a tribute to the house’s heritage, Veuve Clicquot embarked on an extraordinary oenological experiment thirteen years ago.

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