Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame 2015

Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame 2015Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame 2015 To the eye, La Grande Dame 2015 presents a color with bright, golden glints. The initial nose reveals a strong, aerial and delicate attack. Once opened, the wine has notes of dried fruits (almonds, figs, apricots), ripe white fruits (pears) and finishes on subtle toasted notes of hazelnut and praline. These pastry notes create a perfect balance with the freshness and clarity of the blend. The attack in the mouth is

These vines are the highest of any in Montalcino

There's a little iron-blood in it

Achleithen is one of the most famous vineyards in the Wachau and gives wines that are distinctly mineral

and this brings a sense of greater volume in terms of mouthfeel

Excellent structure and juiciness on the sleek and precise

and the balanced palate shows complexity and a long finish

making for a pleasurable experience now or after cellaring well through 2035+

young and very nicely balanced finish

It fermented by plot in stainless steel and plastic bins with some full clusters

The nose is wildly complex and a joy to go back to time and again as it blossomed in the glass

This Fiano comes from Vigna Civitella

A blend of 3 exceptional years