Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2012
Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2012 is a dry, light-bodied sparkling from Pinot Noir, Chardonnay (Champagne, France), in the sparkling style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is some. Good with duck, salmon, roast chicken, creamy pasta. Cheapest offer £170.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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La Grande Dame showcases the House’s excellence, perfectly expressing its love for Pinot Noir. A tribute to Madame Clicquot and the creative and elegant souls who have followed in her footsteps, this wine is in the image of La Grande Dame herself. The 2012 edition is adorned with a label designed by the iconic Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama. Composed of 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay, expect floral notes on the nose together with fruitier nuances of apple, pear, peach and almond. Complex and silky on the palate with flavours of dried apricot, hazelnuts, honey and sugar candy.