Philipponnat
Philipponnat Réserve Rosée Brut Champagne
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
For over 500 years, Maison Philipponnat in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ has been shaping the reputation of Champagne. The salmon-colored Champagne Philipponnat Réserve Rosé blends traditional champagne craftsmanship with modernity. Aged in the classic manner for three years on the lees, this creamy bubbly seduces with the aroma of wild strawberries and cherries, with a subtle hint of zesty orange peel in the background. The royal quality of Pinot Noir in perfect refinement. On the palate, it's taut and serious, impressively long-lasting. The finish carries notes of pastries and herbs. Perfectly pairs with salmon and light meats!
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Philipponnat Réserve Rosée Brut Champagne is a delightful and elegant sparkling wine.It is produced in the Champagne region of France, known for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship in winemaking. This particular Champagne is a rosé, which means it has a beautiful pink hue that adds to its visual appeal.
On the nose, Philipponnat Réserve Rosée Brut Champagne offers a bouquet of red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, accompanied by delicate floral notes. These aromas create a sense of freshness and liveliness.
The palate is equally impressive, with a fine and persistent mousse that tickles the taste buds. The wine displays a perfect balance between its fruity and floral characteristics, with a touch of minerality that adds complexity. The flavors of red berries continue to shine through, accompanied by hints of citrus and a subtle creaminess.
Philipponnat Réserve Rosée Brut Champagne is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity and effervescence make it a great companion for seafood, particularly oysters or grilled prawns. It also pairs well with light and creamy desserts, such as strawberry shortcake or raspberry mousse.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Chardonnay
Pinot Meunier
ORIGINS
Winery: Philipponnat
Region: Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines.
The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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