Chef de Cave Rose Collection Assortment Case
⏳ Drinking Window
2024 - 2040
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Roasted duck breast, seared wild mushroom risotto, or slow-cooked pigeon.
✨ Technical Specifications
The Dom Pérignon Chef de Cave Rosé Collection Assortment Case represents the absolute zenith of the house's library, curated personally by the cellar master to showcase the extraordinary aging potential of their prestige Rosé. Originating from the historic Abbey of Hautvillers where the Benedictine monk Dom Pierre Pérignon famously perfected early sparkling winemaking techniques, this cuvée is a masterclass in tension and harmony. The blend relies on a precise selection of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from Grand Cru vineyards, with a significant portion of still red Pinot Noir—often sourced from legendary plots in Aÿ and Bouzy—blended in to impart structure, color, and deep red-fruit complexity. These rare library releases undergo decades of slow maturation on the lees in the chalk cellars of Épernay, emerging as profound expressions of texture, spice, and mineral depth.
🍾 About the Producer
Dom Pérignon traces its lineage to the pioneering viticultural innovations of 17th-century Benedictine monk Dom Pierre Pérignon at the historic Abbey of Hautvillers, though the house was officially launched as Champagne's first prestige cuvée in 1921 (released in 1936) by Moët & Chandon (LVMH). Rooted across premier crus and historic grand crus in the Montagne de Reims, Vallée de la Marne, and Côte des Blancs, the estate's vines flourish in pure Belemnite and Micraster chalk terroirs that impart profound minerality and tension. Guided by Chef de Cave Vincent Chaperon, Dom Pérignon operates exclusively as a vintage wine, crafted only in years capable of exceptional aging. Blending roughly equal parts Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, the house emphasizes reductive precision, reductive lees aging, and textural interplay without oak intervention. Alongside its flagship Vintage Brut and Rosé, the benchmark Plénitude releases (P2 and P3) reveal metamorphic secondary and tertiary complexity, exemplifying the pinnacle of Champagne's structural grandeur and longevity.
🍇 Grapes
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier