{"id":15390708924795,"title":"Dom Perignon 2002 Vintage Champagne 75cl","handle":"dom-perignon-2002-vintage-champagne-75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlc Vol: 12.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 75cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDom Pérignon is only available as a vintage champagne and is only produced in exceptional years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach vintage is a creation, singular and unique, that expresses both the character of the year, and the character of Dom Pérignon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2002 was one of the all-time great vintages in Champagne and this is a brilliant release from the incredibly consistent Dom Perignon that is perfect for drinking now. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA blend of 51% Chardonnay and 49% Pinot Noir sourced solely from Grands and Premiers Crus, it exhibits wonderfully intense aromas of rich stone fruits and lightly toasted almonds, with alluring floral nuances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter at least eight years of lees ageing in the cellars, the wine enters its first phase of interest, Plenitude 1, showing quite youthful fruit and broad texture from the lees contact. The signature Dom Pérignon aromatic is that \"hint smoky\" character a result of the reductive winemaking where they go to extreme lengths to keep each step of the winemaking process free of oxygen. With every sip of Dom Perignon you always have that purity of fruit character, depending on the vintage you normally see the Pinot Noir fruit dominate, which are those red fruits like raspberry, peach and dark cherry. The Chardonnay adds a supporting layer of chalky texture and delicious fruit in the yellow spectrum like plum, apple and tropical notes of pineapple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDom Pérignon 2002 expresses all the power of grapes picked at the peak of their maturity, while going far beyond the character of the year, enhancing its natural richness and lending it extra precision and depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeather: The 2002 vintage shaped up ideally over the spring, with no significant frost and near-perfect flowering. Then followed a summer marked by long, sunny periods interspersed with regular cloudy and rainy spells. The vines were in good health and the dehydration of the grape berries helped them reach new heights of ripeness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNews Article:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dom Pérignon 2002 performed well in our comprehensive Prestige Cuvées from 2002 blind tasting in October 2016 with Jancis Robinson MW. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVineyards: 100% Grand \u0026amp; Premier Cru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Varieties: 51% Chardonnay, 49% Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLees Ageing: 7 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisgorged: July 2009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDosage: 6 g\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrink: Now to 2028\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Note:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the nose, the first hints of fresh almond immediately open up into preserved lemon and dried fruits, rounded off by darker smokey and toasted qualities. On the palate, it is creamy, energetic and warm, focusing on the fruit, then gradually taking on more profound bass notes. Dom Pérignon 2002 is a magnetic, still-elusive wine that fully reveals the nature of this legendary House.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE: This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2026-05-26T18:57:24+01:00","created_at":"2026-05-26T18:11:28+01:00","vendor":"Dom Perignon","type":"CHAMPAGNE","tags":["2002","750ml","Champagne","champagne \u0026 Sparkling","Champagne Brut","collectables","collection","Collectors Item","dom","Dom Perignon","french champagne","Gift Box"],"price":32500,"price_min":32500,"price_max":32500,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":56268844073339,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Dom Perignon 2002 Vintage Champagne 75cl","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":32500,"weight":2000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/www.365drinks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/DomP.webp?v=1779815608"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.365drinks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/DomP.webp?v=1779815608","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":70424411537787,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.6,"height":1000,"width":600,"src":"\/\/www.365drinks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/DomP.webp?v=1779815608"},"aspect_ratio":0.6,"height":1000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.365drinks.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/DomP.webp?v=1779815608","width":600}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eAlc Vol: 12.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 75cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDom Pérignon is only available as a vintage champagne and is only produced in exceptional years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach vintage is a creation, singular and unique, that expresses both the character of the year, and the character of Dom Pérignon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2002 was one of the all-time great vintages in Champagne and this is a brilliant release from the incredibly consistent Dom Perignon that is perfect for drinking now. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA blend of 51% Chardonnay and 49% Pinot Noir sourced solely from Grands and Premiers Crus, it exhibits wonderfully intense aromas of rich stone fruits and lightly toasted almonds, with alluring floral nuances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter at least eight years of lees ageing in the cellars, the wine enters its first phase of interest, Plenitude 1, showing quite youthful fruit and broad texture from the lees contact. The signature Dom Pérignon aromatic is that \"hint smoky\" character a result of the reductive winemaking where they go to extreme lengths to keep each step of the winemaking process free of oxygen. With every sip of Dom Perignon you always have that purity of fruit character, depending on the vintage you normally see the Pinot Noir fruit dominate, which are those red fruits like raspberry, peach and dark cherry. The Chardonnay adds a supporting layer of chalky texture and delicious fruit in the yellow spectrum like plum, apple and tropical notes of pineapple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDom Pérignon 2002 expresses all the power of grapes picked at the peak of their maturity, while going far beyond the character of the year, enhancing its natural richness and lending it extra precision and depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeather: The 2002 vintage shaped up ideally over the spring, with no significant frost and near-perfect flowering. Then followed a summer marked by long, sunny periods interspersed with regular cloudy and rainy spells. The vines were in good health and the dehydration of the grape berries helped them reach new heights of ripeness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNews Article:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dom Pérignon 2002 performed well in our comprehensive Prestige Cuvées from 2002 blind tasting in October 2016 with Jancis Robinson MW. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVineyards: 100% Grand \u0026amp; Premier Cru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Varieties: 51% Chardonnay, 49% Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLees Ageing: 7 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisgorged: July 2009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDosage: 6 g\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrink: Now to 2028\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Note:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the nose, the first hints of fresh almond immediately open up into preserved lemon and dried fruits, rounded off by darker smokey and toasted qualities. On the palate, it is creamy, energetic and warm, focusing on the fruit, then gradually taking on more profound bass notes. Dom Pérignon 2002 is a magnetic, still-elusive wine that fully reveals the nature of this legendary House.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE: This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}