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Wine Description
The Story
Rosé Impérial is a spontaneous, radiant, romantic expression of the Moët & Chandon style, a style distinguished by its bright fruitiness, its seductive palate and its elegant maturity.
The assemblage reflects the diversity and complementarity of the three grapes varietals:
The intensity of Pinot Noir:
40 to 50% of which 10% red wine
The roundness of Pinot Meunier:
30 to 40% of which 10% red wine
The elegance of Chardonnay:
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Vintage 2004
A great example of how large yields do not necessarily mean poor quality in Champagne. As a reaction to the previous year's low yields, the vines produced one of the largest crops on record. The growing season proceeded without major difficulties but the bumper crop called for bud thinning. August brought about cooler weather and some rains, increasing the risk of rot. The massive crop, averaging 13,990 kg/ha, was picked from September 18th on...