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SKU 088110552404
Description
Moët & Chandon's Rosé Impérial Champagne is a captivating sparkling wine that hails from the prestigious Champagne region of France. Its alluring pink hue sets the stage for a tasting experience that highlights a delicate harmony of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay grapes. This blend results in a vivacious profile where the robust notes of Pinot Noir intertwine seamlessly with the smooth, rounded character of Pinot Meunier, while Chardonnay contributes a touch of elegance and finesse. The wine's lively palate is characterized by an exuberant effervescence, making it both refreshing and indulgent. When serving Rosé Impérial, allow it to chill to an ideal temperature of around 8 to 10 degrees Celsius (46 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit) for optimal enjoyment. No decanting is necessary; simply pour into a classic tulip-shaped Champagne flute to best showcase its fragrant bouquet and persistent bubbles. On the nose, expect vibrant aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, and redcurrant, balanced by subtle hints of rose petal and a touch of peppery spice. The mouthfeel is well-structured, with a crisp acidity that leads to a clean, enduring finish. In terms of food pairings, this Champagne makes an excellent companion to a variety of dishes. Its versatile nature complements everything from delicate sashimi and seafood to more robust offerings like roasted poultry or grilled vegetables. For an indulgent match, try pairing it with a selection of soft, creamy cheeses or a berry-infused dessert to highlight the wine's fruit-forward character. While Rosé Impérial is crafted to be enjoyed upon release, its well-balanced structure allows for limited aging, offering a delightful drinking experience whether sipped now or after a few years of cellaring.
Customer reviews
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Pretty solid rose Champagne. Would buy again, mostly for parties or special nights.
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New Year's Eve with friends, went through two of these. Bubbly enough and easy drinking but honestly wish it was colder out of the fridge.
Response from CBC Liquors, Westford
Sounds like a solid night. If you want something even crisper next time, try popping it in the freezer for 10 minutes before opening.
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Gave a bottle to my sister for her engagement, she raved about it way more than I did. Pink bubbles were a hit with the group.
Response from CBC Liquors, Westford
Glad your sister loved the Rose Imperial! If you're ever in the mood for something similar, we also carry Veuve's rose. - Tom
