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On the eye — A beautiful pink colour with a few orange highlights. Fine and regular effervescence.
On the nose — The mineral notes on the nose reveal discreet aromas of red berry fruit and redcurrant jelly,
finishing on a dominant strawberry note.
On the palate — The attack is fresh and elegant. The wine is delicious and generous, with an aromatic complexity of red fruit (stewed strawberries and raspberries) and lovely ripeness. On the ...
Wine Description
The Story
More than any other, Rosé Champagne is a wine of great emotion: by virtue of its unique blend, and its distinctive colour, which seems to encapsulate joy itself. We are captivated by its immediate charm before delving into its hidden depths.
Laurent Fresnet refers to it as a principle rather than a provocation. ‘‘For Henriot, the colour is not important in the creation of rosé
wine, while well-balanced organoleptic structure is essential.’...
Wine Information
Rosé Millésimé 2005 is a well-structured cuvée with lovely concentrated aromas of ripe red fruit. Typical of the vintage, it will be ideal for aperitif as well as with fruit desserts.
THE 2005 VINTAGE
The year began with a harsh winter without much rain, favorable conditions for the resting and regeneration of the vine. The spring was mild allowing the buds to develop well and flowering occurred as usual in June. In early summer, the rain ...
Vintage 2005
The 2005 vintage was a year of marked contrasts between seasons and regions. Following a fairly harsh winter, 2005 had a mild spring with relatively warm temperatures all year long. There was above average sunshine and a slight water deficit, as had been the case throughout the dry cycle of 2005/2004 and 2003. The heat and humidity in July produced larger grapes and bunches, rather unusually for the Champagne region, while the cooler weather ...