Moët & Chandon Champagne Brut Rosé, 750ml, France NV
The Wine
Rosé Impérial is a spontaneous, radiant, romantic expression of the Moët & Chandon style, a style distinguished by its bright fruitiness, its seductive palate and its elegant maturity.
The assemblage reflects the diversity and complementarity of the three grapes varietals:
The intensity of Pinot Noir: 40-50%The roundness of Pinot Meunier: 30-40%
The elegance of Chardonnay: 10-20%
of which 20 to 30% from specially selected reserve wines to enhance its intensity, subtlety and constancy.
Dosage: 7 g/liter
Contains sulphites
Tasting notes
A glowing color, pink with amber highlights.
A bewitching bouquet,
- A lively, intense bouquet of red fruits (wild strawberry, raspberry, cherry)
- Floral nuances of rose
- A slight hint of pepper
The juicy, persistent intensity of berries (strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant)
The fleshiness and firmness of peach
The freshness of a subtle note of menthol
Country of Origin:
France
Region / Appelation / AVA:
France / Champagne / Epernay
Certification:
Grape Varieties:
10-20% Chardonnay, 40-50% Pinot Noir, 30-40%Pinot Meniere. Up to 20-30% of Reserve wines.
Vintage:
NV (Non Vintage)
Alcohol (ABV):
12%
Producer:
Moët & Chandon
Ratings:
Wine Spectator (91pts): risp acidity defines this well-knit rose, making a counterpoint to the lightly plush texture of the creamy mousse, with flavors of steeped raspberry, orange peel and pickled ginger showing a hint of smoke on the finish. Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. Drink now.
Sweetness Scale:
Bone Dry / Brut Nature / Zero Dosage (0-3 g/L)
Dry / Extra Brut (0-6 g/L)
***Off-Dry / Brut (0-12 g/L) ***: 7 gr/Lt
Medium Sweet / Extra-Sec (12-17 g/L)
Medium Sweet / Sec (17-32 g/L)
Medium Sweet / Demi-Sec (32-50 g/L)
Very Sweet / Doux (+50 g/L)
Serving Temperature:
8 to 10 C