Veuve Clicquot Champagne La Grande Dame 2018 CS20231031 Fermented half in stainless steel

Fermented half in stainless steel and half in neutral oak

Oaxaca by Miguel Martinez

throws Trousseau into the blend instead

Luis Seabra left a high-profile winemaking post to chase terroir on his own terms

100% biodynamically famred hand harvested single vineyard pinot noir aged and fermented in stainless steel and concrete egg from vines planted on gratinic soils

Veuve Clicquot Champagne La Grande Dame 2018 CS20231031 Fermented half in stainless steelLa Grande Dame is Veuve Clicquot's prestige cuve, named in honor of Madame Clicquot herself the widow who, in the early 1800s, invented riddling (remuage) and dragged Champagne into the modern era. The 2018 is a Pinot Noir dominant vintage drawn from the house's historic Grand Cru parcels, built for ceremony and serious meals. Expect the depth and breadth Pinot brings, wrapped in Clicquot's signature creamy precision. A bottle that earns the occasion