Cave Privee Rose
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2032
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Roasted duck, wild mushroom risotto, aged Comté cheese
✨ Technical Specifications
Veuve Clicquot's Cave Privée Rosé represents the pinnacle of the house's library collection, showcasing rare vintage Champagnes that have been aged for decades on their lees in the historic chalk crayères of Reims. This cuvée is a testament to the vision of Madame Clicquot and the house's mastery of Pinot Noir. Released only in exceptional years, these late-disgorged (dégorgement tardif) treasures receive a very low dosage to preserve their astonishing tension, vitality, and complex maturity. The wine undergoes a long, slow evolution, developing rich tertiary notes of dried red berries, subtle spices, and toasted brioche, while maintaining the signature structure and vinous power of the house's finest terroirs.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1772 by Philippe Clicquot in Reims, Veuve Clicquot rose to global prominence under the visionary leadership of Madame Clicquot, the legendary Grande Dame of Champagne who took control of the house in 1805. Renowned for transformative innovations including the creation of the riddling table and the development of the first blended rosé Champagne, the Maison has shaped modern sparkling winemaking history. Anchored in premier terroirs across Champagne, the estate champions a Pinot Noir-dominant philosophy that delivers structural power, richness, and enduring freshness. Today, part of the LVMH group, the house is celebrated globally for its iconic Yellow Label Brut as well as prestige expressions like La Grande Dame and the vintage Cave Privée series.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir (typically 50-60%), Chardonnay (typically 30-35%), Pinot Meunier (typically 10-15%)
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
12% - 12.5%