Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2018 L'art Du Pinot Noir Champagne 750mL
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Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2018 L’Art du Pinot Noir Champagne
Vintage Champagne | 12.5% ABV | 750 mL | 90% Pinot Noir / 10% Chardonnay | Prestige Cuvée
Process & Profile
Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2018 L’Art du Pinot Noir is the 25th vintage of the maison’s most celebrated prestige cuvée, created as a tribute to Madame Clicquot’s pioneering spirit. Crafted from 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay, this 2018 release embodies the house’s mastery of structure and minerality. The 2018 vintage was defined by a warm, abundant growing season, resulting in ripe fruit and exceptional balance. This cuvée reveals the house’s commitment to “The Art of Pinot Noir,” expressing purity, elegance, and depth from Veuve Clicquot’s finest Grand Cru vineyards.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Refined aromas of white flowers, yuzu zest, fresh pear, and hints of almond and honey.
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Palate: Vibrant and silky with notes of citrus, green apple, brioche, and subtle saline minerality.
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Finish: Long and precise with chalky texture and lingering citrus brightness.
What Makes It Special
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Composed of 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay, honoring Madame Clicquot’s philosophy of Pinot Noir as the “soul” of the house.
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Crafted exclusively from Grand Cru vineyards, ensuring exceptional quality and terroir expression.
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Reflects the warm, generous 2018 vintage, balancing power and freshness.
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Represents “L’Art du Pinot Noir”, a concept celebrating the purity and structure of the grape.
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A prestige cuvée that defines Veuve Clicquot’s signature style—refined, bold, and timeless.
How to Enjoy
Serve well-chilled (around 48–52°F) in a white wine glass to highlight its aromatic depth and texture. This champagne pairs beautifully with refined cuisine—such as scallops, lobster, or white truffle risotto—and also shines as an elegant aperitif. Its minerality and crisp structure make it ideal for toasting special moments or gifting to collectors of vintage Champagne.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2018 L’Art du Pinot Noir?
It’s the 2018 vintage of Veuve Clicquot’s flagship prestige cuvée, composed primarily of Pinot Noir to showcase the grape’s elegance and power. -
What is the alcohol content of La Grande Dame 2018?
It is bottled at 12.5% ABV. -
What is the grape composition?
The blend consists of 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay, sourced exclusively from Grand Cru vineyards. -
Where is La Grande Dame 2018 produced?
It is produced in Reims, France, within the Champagne region, by Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin. -
Where can I buy Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2018 L’Art du Pinot Noir Champagne?
You can purchase it directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online retailer specializing in fine and collectible Champagnes.
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