Vintage Vs. Non-Vintage Champagne | How Sparkling Wine is Made?

Watch previous Episode of the Champagne Explained series:    • The 7 Grapes of Champagne | Explained   This is episode #4 of our series about the prestigious sparkling wines from the French region of Champagne. Here we’re progressively explaining the different facets of what makes these fantastic wines so unique and interesting. After looking into the different grapes, the varied terroirs and the sweet sweetness levels of Champagne in the previous episodes, today we’re covering the difference you may have heard about without necessarily understanding very, between non-vintage, and vintage cuvée. What does that all mean, and why you should know about this if you care at all about Champagne? Let’s go… 00:00 - Intro 01:02 - What is a ‘Non-Vintage’ Champagne? 02:57 - Consistency of production volume 04:27 - Consistency of style. 07:08 - Why Bother with Vintage Champagne?