Decanter World Wine AwardsBest Valentine's Day Champagne
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Veuve Clicquot, Vintage Rosé Brut 2004 
A very rich, classy wine with vanilla-dusted, crisp red fruits on the palate and great finesse on its long, seductive finish. This vintage will compete with the 1961 as the best rosé that Veuve Clicquot has produced since the legendary 1959; it won the much coveted Vintage Rosé Champagne Trophy at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards. 19pts/20
Price: £39.95–£66.95 Bibendum, Fortnum & Mason, Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Majestic, ND John, Selfridges, Slurp
Drink: 2011–2017
Alc: 12%
Comments
Neil Maloney
February 14 09:28
Just opened a `96 Dom Perignon with my wife. Bought it 8 years ago for 50 pounds when the first, and cheapest tranche, hit Hong Kong. They had to sell it cheap to get the 2nd tranche !
Very biscuity, long aftertaste, fine slow mousse. Gorgeous. Happy Valentines Day to all.
Neil and Elsa