Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rose' 2004 Champagne
Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rose' 2004 is powerful and complex. This award winning prestige cuvee is just beginning to blossom. The production is entirely from grand cru vineyards. Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rose' 2004 ratings, tasting notes, and details are available.
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Rose' |
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Tasting Notes
Appearance: Salmon/copper with some amber hints. Many fine steady bubbles.
Aroma/bouquet: Ginger, strawberry, brioche along with savory elements such as smoked turkey.
Palate: Silky texture and nice minerality. Complex with ripe strawberry, cranberry, almonds, light smoke. More savory flavors. Reminiscent of Thanksgiving dinner.
Additional comments: Powerful, complex. Just beginning to blossom. For peak enjoyment, give it a few more years in the bottle.
When to drink: Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rose' 2004 Champagne is ready to drink now, but will improve with age. Recommend 2016 - 2028.
| La Grande Dame Rose' 2004 Details
Label: Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rose' 2004
House/Winery: Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin
Wine Category: Sparkling Wine
Region & Country: Champagne, France
Type (Style): Vintage, Rose'
Sweetness Level: Brut
Dosage: 6 to 9 grams per liter
Prestige cuvée:Yes
Vineyards: 100% Grand Crus
Grapes: 61% Pinot Noir, 39% Chardonnay.
Alcohol: 12.5%
Go to Champagne Details for a description of the above types, characteristics, and grapes. |
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin La Grande Dame Rose' 2004
Production
Veuve Clicquot uses the méthode champenoise for their champagne production. La Grande Dame Rose' 2004 is composed of 61% Pinot Noir and 39% Chardonnay from 100% grand crus. 15% red wine from Clos Colin in the Bouzy Grand Cru is added. Minimum aging on the lees is 6 years. Dosage ranges from 6 to 9 grams per liter.
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| Decanter World Wine Awards |
2012 |
Gold |
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Recent Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne Labels
Non-Vintage Brut
Vintage Brut
- Vintage Rose' | 2004 | 2002 |
- Cave Prive Rose' | 1989 |
- La Grande Dame Rose' | 2004 |
More On Veuve Clicquot
Official Website
The official website is http://www.veuve-clicquot.com. |
