Millésime d'Or 1976 75cl
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The Millésimes d’Or collection tells the story of a century of champagne. The Pommery and Heidsieck & C° Monopole champagnes make up the largest part from the collection.
About 1976
Yield
In 1976, the average yield per hectare shows a very high average of 10,035 KG/HA.
Flowering
Flowering is early and begins around June 10 and 15. The summer being extremely hot, the soil was already very dry and the drought set in in the vineyard. The speed of veraison at the beginning of August surprised the majority of winegrowers.
Harvest
The 1976 harvest began on September 1. The pressing of the grapes was easy, they were generally very ripe. The constitution of the musts, given the high sugar content and the fairly low acidity, was judged to have particular characteristics and an exceptional constitution.
1976
Creation of the Vranken Champagne House
Creation in 1976 of the Champagne House Vranken by Paul-François Vranken.
January 21, 1976
First commercial flight for Concorde
On January 21, 1976, the Air France Concorde flew to Rio de Janeiro for its first commercial flight.
July 20, 1976
Viking 1 lands on Mars
On July 20, 1976, the United States landed a small static robot, Viking 1, on Mars, which transmitted the first images ever taken on the planet's soil, revealing a landscape of red dust with a few rocks.
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