Canard-Duchene Charles VII Smooth Rose NV
Difford's Guide
alc./vol: 12%
Proof: 24°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
France
Introduced late 2013, Charles VII Smooth NV Rosé is a blend of 60% Chardonnay, 20% Pinot Noir and 20% Meunier with a dosage of 22 grams per litre so classified as sec (medium-dry). However, Canard-Duchêne used the term “smooth” rather than sec on this medium-dry champagne.
This “Smooth” Canard-Duchene rosé has a slightly higher proportion of Chardonnay than the standard Charles VII rosé is a blend of 50% Chardonnay and 50% Pinot Noir.
Charles VII Smooth NV Rose is presented in a creamy white painted bottle.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 18/05/2014
Appearance:
Clear, pale baby pink with fine and plentiful bubbles.
Aroma:
Raspberries, strawberries and meringue with vanilla, floral and white peach notes.
Taste:
Lightly sweet. Strawberry, raspberry, peach and papaya fruit with mild citrus lemon acidity.
Aftertaste:
Biscuity strawberry and light acidity.
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Product Information
Barcode UPC: 3 113934 002433
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Champagne/cork & muselet wire cage
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Champagne/cork & muselet wire cage
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