Laurent-Perrier Alexandra Rose Champagne 2012 (Gift Box)

Laurent-Perrier Alexandra Rose Champagne 2012 (Gift Box)Region: Champagne, France Varietal: 20% Chardonnay and 80% Pinot Noir Tasting Note: A deep blood orange color with very fine, persistent bubbles. A complex nose with notes of red fruits crushed strawberries. A rich, warm wine with red fruit notes and a bitter orange finish. Alexandra Rose is a rare and sought after wine that comes from a rigorous selection from the best plots, an exceptional marriage between the Pinot Noir Grands Crus and Chardonnay.

forest berries and cardamom are bound as one with the sleek mouthfeel and tangy acidity

the Cahill Lane has a broody nose of sliced blueberry

Very good with trofie with pesto

lean mineral Chardonnay notes delicately balance the aromatic strength of Pinot Noir

the wine remains classic and refined

mint and delicate sensations of white pepper and myrtle

Nicely balanced on the palate with well-rounded tannins and very good structure and volume

well expressed

Tasting Notes: Complex on the nose

cocoa and balsamic notes on the nose

with a pleasantly bitter finish

ample and expressive