La Grande Dame Rosé 2018

Name: La Grande Dame Rosé 2018
Brand: Veuve Clicquot
SKU: 10969624
Availability: OutOfStock

Experience the purest expression of Pinot Noir with La Grande Dame Rosé 2018.

Veuve Clicquot unveils the 2018 vintage of La Grande Dame Rosé, a celebration of Madame Clicquot's unique vision, drive and audacity.

Details

This cuvée embodies two of her major innovations, showcasing the oenological expertise of Veuve Clicquot: the production of the first vintage champagne in 1810 and the creation of the first known blended rosé champagne in 1818.

Thus, this cuvée is a blend of 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay, to which 13% red wine is added from the historic plot "Clos Colin" located in Bouzy.

Contains sulphites.

Bottle of La Grande Dame Rosé 2018 with giftbox and a glass

Grape of Pinot Noir from Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rosé 2018

Bottle of Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rosé 2018 with two glasses

La Grande Dame Rosé 2018, generous and precise, reveals L’Art du Pinot Noir through the elegance and complexity of Rosé.

Didier Mariotti, Cellar Master

Structure

Pinot Noir

90%

Freshness

Chardonnay

10%

Red Wines

Parcelle Clos Colin

13%

Dosage

Brut

6 G/L

Serving Temperature

10 – 12 °C

Aging Potential

+15 years

Blend

Historical Crus

Tasting Notes

NOSE
· Floral: Violet / Rose
· Fresh red fruits: Blackcurrant, strawberry, raspberry, cherry
· Sweet spices: Sichuan pepper, licorice

PALATE
· Citrus: Mandarin, blood orange, grapefruit zest
· Sweet spices: Pepper, cinnamon, licorice
· Red fruits: Cherry, strawberry coulis, and raspberry coulis
· Aromatic herbs: Mint, thyme

Bottle and giftbox of Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2018 Rosé

Personalized giftbox of La Grande Dame Rosé 2018

La Grande Dame Rosé 2018

La Grande Dame Rosé 2018 enchants with its depth and precision, combining balance and finesse. It perfectly embodies the spirit of Garden Gastronomy, a cuisine that honors nature, from garden to plate, where each ingredient is harvested at peak maturity to express its purest form.

Its roundness and red fruit notes highlight the tenderness of the veal, while the stuffed cabbage leaves provide freshness, color, and textural contrast. The reduced jus adds depth and silkiness, creating a refined and harmonious balance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the aging potential of La Grande Dame Rosé 2018?

La Grande Dame Rosé 2018 can be cellared for up to 15 years.

Why is Clos Colin so important?

The importance of Clos Colin lies in its exclusive red Pinot Noir, which brings depth, structure, and richness through supple, elegant tannins.

How should La Grande Dame Rosé 2018 be served?

For optimal enjoyment, La Grande Dame Rosé 2018 should be served at 10-12°C in a Prestige Glass. It offers versatile pairings with fine seafood, such as bluefin tuna or salmon, or elegant meats, such as duck à l'orange and tender veal, especially when accompanied by sweet-spiced or caramelized vegetables.