La Grande Dame Brut

Vintage 2012
by Veuve Clicquot
Varietal Pinot noir
Color white
Region dop Champagne,Champagne
Country France
Medal Score
23.0
9 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe peartoasted almondlemon zestbriochewhite flowerssubtle smoke
Palate

Medium-bodied with vibrant, chalky acidity and ultra-fine, silky mousse that coats the palate.

Finish

Long, mineral-driven finish that lingers with notes of citrus oil and roasted hazelnut.

Food Pairings
  • • oysters Rockefeller
  • • truffle risotto
  • • roast free-range chicken with herbs
  • • aged Comté
  • • lobster thermidor
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2022
Gold Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2021
Gold International Wine Challenge 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2021
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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