Veuve Clicquot, La Grande Dame 2018, Gift Box, 75cl

Experience the purest expression of Pinot Noir with La Grande Dame 2018 and discover the expression of a centuries-old craftsmanship and an unprecedented year, offering a maturity of grapes close to perfection. From a harvest when the sun was truly smiling. La Grande Dame 2018 enhances the Pinot Noir, which accounts for 90 % of the blend, in keeping with Madame Clicquot’s vision : ‘Our black grapes give the finest white wines’. ON THE EYES: Bright and Luminous ON THE NOSE: Intense aromas emerge through a delicate scent of citrus - lemon, lime, yuzu - blended with white fruit, enhanced by spring and floral notes. ON THE PALATE: Lime, yuzu, honeysuckle, pastry notes, and salinity FOOD PAIRING: Perfect as an aperitif or to accompany a meal: celery risotto, crunchy spelt, and chicken broth