alc./vol: 12%
Proof: 24°
Vintage: 2004
Aged: 8 years
Product of:
France
Blended from 80% Pinot Noir from Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay and 20% Chardonnay from Avize, Cramant, and le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Alexandra Grande Cuvee Rose is cellar aged for 8 years prior to disgorgement.
Originally created by Bernard de Nonancourt, the late Head of House at Laurent-Perrier, to present to his eldest daughter, Alexandra, on her wedding day in 1987.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 11/03/2014
Appearance:
Clear, pale salmon pink with good beads.
Aroma:
Nutty with strawberry, raspberry and blueberry jammy/preserved fruit with blood orange and faint perfume notes.
Taste:
Subtle and savoury, mineral rich with jammy red fruit and biscuit.
Aftertaste:
Long savoury white fruit with white pepper. Complex and subtle in its delivery.
