Moet et Chandon, Imperial Brut NV
Intro:
Moët & Chandon Impérial Brut NV is an iconic Champagne that embodies the house’s signature style, vibrant, elegant, and consistently refined. Crafted from a blend of multiple vintages, it reflects both tradition and precision, delivering a timeless expression of celebration.
Region: Champagne, France || Winery: Moët & Chandon
Grapes: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay
Aging: Aged on lees in bottle to enhance complexity, with a careful blend of reserve wines ensuring consistency and balance
ABV: 12% || Decant: Not required || Serving Temp: 8–10°C
Pairing: Exceptionally versatile, pairs beautifully with seafood, sushi, oysters, light poultry dishes, or soft cheeses. Also perfect as an aperitif.
Tasting Notes:
A bright golden straw color with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is lively and expressive, offering green apple, citrus fruits, white flowers, and subtle brioche notes. On the palate, it is fresh and balanced, with crisp acidity and flavors of orchard fruits, citrus zest, and a touch of toastiness. The finish is clean, refreshing, and elegantly lingering.
Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 91 BC