The sensuality of Haute Horlogerie according to Chopard – A new ?tonneau? Chronometer
This year, Chopard is enriching its range with a ?form? chronometer in 18-carat rose gold featuring pronounced curves conceived in the same manner as an exceptional wine and relying on the finest watchmaking skills cultivated by Chopard. Ultra-slim, beautifully rounded and supremely elegant, the L.U.C Heritage Grand Cru is the only tonneau shape watch wound by an automatic movement. It?s a nod to the pocket watches created by Louis-Ulysse Chopard. Just as a Grand Cru wine is classified and certified, its excellent craftsmanship is attested by the ?Poinçon de Genève? quality hallmark. Unique in many respects, the L.U.C Heritage Grand Cru is intended for distinguished men who collect both great wines and exceptional pieces: the ultimate modern epicurean. Form follows function*
Elegance implies the peak of refinement, an ideal match between form and function. This demanding approach picked up in the design of the L.U.C Heritage Grand Cru makes this watch a perfect fit on the wrist. It was conceptualised by Chopard Co-President Karl-Friedrich Scheufele in the same way as a great vintage showcasing the finest expertise Chopard has to offer. In lign with the first L.U.C Tonneau watch released in 2001, it?s the only tonneau shape watch to be equipped tih an automatic movement with micro-rotor winding. The understated elegance of its dial, its nicely balanced proportions, the finishing of...