James Suckling Review
Rated 97
Peaches, fresh crushed strawberries and roses on the nose. Full-bodied and generous. Fine tannins that frame the wine beautifully and set it up for a fresh finish. Some fruit tea and cedar undertones. Enticing finish with hints of bitterness. Savory. Drink or hold.
Dom Perignon Vintage Brut Rose 2009
Dom Perignon's 2009 Vintage Brut Rose is a distinguished Champagne that exemplifies the house's dedication to excellence. Crafted from a harmonious blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, this rose offers a rich and complex profile, reflecting the unique characteristics of the 2009 vintage.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Enticing scents of ripe red berries, including raspberry and cherry, complemented by subtle floral notes and hints of citrus zest.
- Palate: A harmonious blend of red fruit flavors, such as strawberry and fig, with undertones of spice and a delicate minerality.
- Finish: Long and satisfying, with a persistent freshness and a touch of salinity.
Food Pairing
This Champagne pairs excellently with a variety of dishes, including seared tuna, roasted duck, and aged cheeses, enhancing the flavors of each pairing.
Additional Information
- Alcohol Content: 12.5% ABV
- Aging Potential: Enjoy now or cellar for up to 15 years to develop additional complexity.
Dom Perignon's 2009 Vintage Brut Rose offers a refined and expressive example of Champagne craftsmanship, capturing the essence of its unique vineyard sites and the exceptional 2009 vintage.
