Veuve Clicquot - Champagne - La Grande Dame - Coffret Paola Paronetto - Blanc - 2015

Wine:

The 2015 Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Champagne is the epitome of richness and elegance, presenting a mature and intense profile. Notes of white flowers, fruits, and citrus unfold gracefully, intertwined with a striking mineral imprint. This Champagne is both subtle and graceful, with a beautiful tension and a vibrant, finely contoured mid-palate, leading to a savory finish. The Pinot Noir contributes superb nobility and depth, while the soft effervescence perfectly balances its impressive structure. This is a vinous Champagne, built for aging and undoubtedly crafted for the table.

Vinification:

Mainly composed of grapes from the historic Grands Crus vineyards of Aÿ, Verzenay, Verzy, Ambonnay and Bouzy. The 10% Chardonnay comes from the Grands Crus vineyards of Avize and Mesnil-sur-Oger.

Brut dosage: 6g/l.

Color:

Bright gold with delicate bubbles.

Nose:

Floral aromas (jasmine, acacia, lilac), fruity notes of pear or clementine mingle with fresh, mineral notes.

Palate:

Elegant and taut, this harmonious champagne reveals a subtle, silky texture.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitif, turbot fillet, sea bass tartar, seafood.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Veuve Clicquot’s unwavering commitment to Pinot Noir and vinous Champagnes has made it a shining star in the Champagne world. As one of the most reliable and sought-after names in the appellation, each of its cuvées radiates with an unmatched and distinctive character.

Particularly noteworthy is La Grande Dame, the Maison's iconic cuvée, created in homage to Madame Clicquot, who, through her determination and intuition, acquired vineyards in exceptional grand cru sites. Composed of over 90% Pinot Noir, exclusively sourced from Grand Cru vineyards in Verzenay, Verzy, and Bouzy, this cuvée is the pinnacle of the house's excellence.