Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame 2008 Champagne Country_Scotland with oat and nut hints

with oat and nut hints further back

Barolo from the ancient area that was called Salmassa

A single vineyard Pinot Noir from the Campania vineyard established in 1985

of which 12ha are Grand Crus and 74ha are Premier Crus

The palate has great depth as a function of the warm extended ripening conditions

Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame 2008 Champagne Country_Scotland with oat and nut hintsThe fabulous 2008 La Grand dame. A vibrant tribute to Madame Clicquot, her audacity, and her quest for perfection, La Grande Dame is created from the House's historical Grands Crus. This emblematic cuve reflects the style of the House of Veuve Clicquot, and is available only in exceptional years. La Grande Dame, with a blend featuring more than 90% Pinot Noir, perfectly illustrates Veuve Clicquot's savoir faire: combining depth and silkiness with