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Wine Description
The Story
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut has been the symbol of the House since 1772. A perfect balance between power and finesse, its complexity comes from the predominant presence of Pinot Noir and Reserve Wines. It showcases our superb vineyards and the consistent style of our House.
Grapes from as many as 50 to 60 different Crus are used for the blending of Yellow Label. The predominance of Pinot Noir provides the core structure of Clicquo...
Vintage 1955
The 1955 growing season began under uncertain conditions across the Montagne de Reims, Côte des Blancs, and Vallée de la Marne. Severe late-spring frosts struck early in the cycle, raising concerns over potential yield reductions. However, warm and sunny conditions throughout June and July allowed for ideal flowering and excellent fruit set.
August provided steady sunshine, and despite brief autumn rains, the harvest commenced on September ...