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    Champagne Veuve Clicquot - Brut Carte Jaune NM - Champagne

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    Regular price £45.00 tax included
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    Unit price £45.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Case

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    Description

    THE Champagne Veuve Clicquot - Brut Yellow Card is a true icon of the region Champagne, in FranceThis wine, produced by the house founded in 1772, embodies exceptional expertise. Its blend, composed of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Meunier, reveals a perfect harmony between power and finesse, reflecting the audacious spirit of Veuve ClicquotEach sip of this champagne is an invitation to celebrate life, a tribute to the exceptional terroirs that saw its birth.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Bettane & Desseauve 94/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Its golden robe with luminous highlights is eye-catching. The nose, rich and complex, opens with aromas of white-fleshed fruit, brioche, and white flowers. On the palate, the delicate effervescence caresses the palate, revealing notes of pear, hazelnut, and a mineral freshness. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a delicious and refined impression.

    Food & wine pairings

    This champagne It pairs wonderfully with seafood, mushroom risotto or creamy cheese.

    Producer

    Producer

    The Veuve Clicquot vineyards extend across prestigious terroirs, primarily composed of chalky and clay-limestone soils. This type of soil, excellent for drainage, allows the vine roots to draw essential nutrients. climat The region's climate, with its hot summers and cold winters, contributes to optimal grape ripening. The carefully cultivated vines benefit from ideal sunshine, promoting varietal expression and aromatic complexity in the wines.

    Owner and history

    Today, Veuve Clicquot belongs to the LVMH group, a world leader in the luxury sector. Under this leadership, the house continues to thrive while preserving its heritage and expertise. The current owners are committed to maintaining the excellence that has made Veuve Clicquot famous, while also innovating to appeal to new generations of consumers. Respect for tradition and a commitment to quality remain at the heart of their philosophy.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process Champagne Veuve Clicquot - Brut The Yellow Label is crafted with meticulous care. The grapes, harvested by hand, are gently pressed to extract the juice. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled tanks, preserving the freshness of the aromas. After blending, the wine is bottled with the addition of liqueur after racking, it undergoes a second fermentation in the bottle. Aging on the lees lasts a minimum of three years, giving the wine its creamy texture and complexity. Finally, disgorging and the addition of liqueur shipping costs balance everything out, creating a champagne harmonious.

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    The team's opinion

    A symbol of Veuve Clicquot style, this champagne seduced by its balance between power and freshness, with a generous mouthfeel, notes of ripe fruit and a clean and persistent finish.

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • Complex
    • Mineral