VEUVE CLICQUOT LA GRANDE DAME ROSE 2018 750ml

VARIETY: - Chardonnay, Pinot Noir The nose reveals a refined, complex aromatic palette. Floral notes of violet and rose intertwine with aromas of fresh red fruits such as blackcurrant, strawberry, raspberry and cherry. The whole is lifted by hints of sweet spices reminiscent of Sichuan pepper and liquorice. On the palate, this champagne reveals lively freshness with citrus aromas of mandarin, blood orange and grapefruit zest. The sweet spices continue with notes of pepper, cinnamon and liquorice, accompanied by a red fruit coulis reminiscent of cherry, strawberry and raspberry. Hints of aromatic herbs—mint and thyme—add extra freshness to the tasting. La Grande Dame Rose 2018 pairs harmoniously with fine fish such as redfin tuna or salmon, either raw or cooked, teriyaki style, with soy sauce or as gravlax, as well as with shrimp. This champagne also pairs wonderfully with delicate meats such as duck a l'orange, young pigeon, Iberian pig pluma or seven-hour lamb, especially when served with sweet spice sauces. Caramelized vegetables, carrots with cumin, butternut squash with smoked paprika or sweet potato are also excellent choices. La Grande Dame Rose 2018 is best enjoyed between 10°C and 12°C. It is recommended to be served in Veuve Clicquot Prestige glasses to fully appreciate its virtues. This champagne has the potential to age for over 15 years.