Champagne Dom Pérignon - Champagne - Vintage 2008 - Rosé

Wine:

From one of the most exceptional years of the past two decades, the 2008 Dom Pérignon Vintage Rosé Champagne is the epitome of elegance and achievement. This is a bottle of rare complexity and subtlety, an exquisite harmony of power and finesse, with enchanting aromas of ripe fruits, red berries, and orange zest. This remarkable wine still has a sumptuous aging potential. Whether enjoyed today or in several years, it will always provide an unforgettable moment of grace. Rated 97+/100 by Parker.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, grapes from the 'Chants de Linottes' plot in Hautvillers and the 'Vauzelles' plot in Aÿ.

Dosage : Brut.

Color:

Rosy, bright.

Nose:

Flavors of raspberry and wild strawberry haloed by powdery touches (iris and violet) then plant notes of privet, angelica and camphor.

Palate:

The palate is tactile, full-bodied and silky, then firmer with a touch of acidity and a finish that asserts itself through sweet, floral and peppery flavors.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitif, snacked scallops, Maltese sauce, Ispahan dessert (rose, raspberry, lychee), red meats, mature or strong cheeses.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030 and more for enthusiasts

As the world's most renowned Champagne, Dom Pérignon has cultivated an unmistakable style, shrouded in secrets that add to its legendary status. This exceptional cuvée pays homage to the monk Pierre Pérignon, who, it is said, mastered the art of blending in the quiet confines of the Hautvillers abbey and gave birth to Champagne.


With its commanding character, robust length, and delightful toasty nuances, Dom Pérignon stands as an absolute pinnacle of Champagne, always released as a vintage. Its delicate effervescence, refined texture, and profound depth are unrivaled: "Dom Pé" remains a coveted treasure for enthusiasts, and as it matures, it transforms into a wine of extraordinary harmony, suitable for more than just sipping outside of meal times.