Rose
⏳ Drikkevindue
2023 - 2028
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Smoked salmon, roasted duck breast, or fresh red berry tarts.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Veuve Clicquot Rosé is steeped in a revolutionary history dating back to 1818, when Madame Clicquot—the legendary 'Grande Dame of Champagne'—shattered convention by creating the first known blended rosé Champagne. Dissatisfied with the contemporary practice of coloring Champagne with elderberry-based mixtures, she chose instead to blend her still red wine from the prestigious vineyards of Bouzy with her classic white sparkling base. Today, this iconic cuvée continues to honor her legacy. It is crafted around the house's signature Pinot Noir-dominant blend, which provides structure and strength, balanced by Chardonnay for elegance and Pinot Meunier for roundness. To achieve its vibrant pink hue and expressive red-berry character, a portion of still red Pinot Noir is blended into the traditional base. The result is a Champagne of remarkable intensity, offering aromas of fresh wild strawberries, ripe cherries, and a touch of brioche from extended lees aging in the house's historic chalk cellars.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Veuve Clicquot blev grundlagt i Reims i 1772 af Philippe Clicquot, men opnåede for alvor global berømmelse under Madame Clicquots visionære lederskab. Den legendariske »Grande Dame de la Champagne« overtog huset i 1805 og revolutionerede branchen med skelsættende nyskabelser som opfindelsen af pultrebrættet (la table de remuage) og fremstillingen af den første blendede rosé-champagne. Huset har dermed sat et uudsletteligt præg på den moderne mousserende vinhistorie. Med rødder i Champagnes fornemste terroirs dyrker ejendommen en Pinot Noir-domineret stil, der forener strukturel styrke og fylde med en rank og vedvarende friskhed. I dag hører champagnehuset under LVMH-gruppen og er verdenskendt for sin ikoniske Yellow Label Brut samt prestigeserier som La Grande Dame og de eksklusive årgangsvine i Cave Privée-serien.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier