Champagne & Sparkling Wine Wine Splits
WINES BY THE BOTTLE CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING WINE DOMAINE CARNEROS, NV, CUVÉE DE LA POMPADOR, BRUT ROSÉ ............ CARNEROS, CALIFORINA – 89 This La Pompadour release shows silky notes of wild strawberries, roses and stone fruit with a subtle hint of red currants and lime blossoms. MARIE COPINET, NV, BRUT CARACTÈRE ROSÉ ................................................CHAMPAGNE, FRANCE— 135 Fresh, aromas of pink grapefruit, strawberries, and violets are portrayed as this selection opens up into varied red fruit on the palate. MOËT ET CHANDON, NV, IMPÉRIAL, BRUT ...................................................................ÉPERNAY, FRANCE – 125 The mineral character of this champagne imparts soft, smoky notes with flavors of dried pineapple, biscuit and white peach. Wow! DOM PÉRIGNON, 2010, BRUT .............................................................................CHAMPAGNE, FRANCE—279 This label is the flagship for all champagne around the world. Aromas of light toastiness, broad yeastiness and hints of a cognac-like richness on the palate are classic characteristics for the wine. DOM PÉRIGNON, 2006, ROSÉ ........................................................................... CHAMPAGNE, FRANCE—399 Aromas of bitter orange, red berries, apple and a hint of dried flowers and herbs provide a lovely counterpoint to the standard brut version. DOM PÉRIGNON, 2002, PLÉNTITUDE 2, BRUT ................................................. CHAMPAGNE, FRANCE—869 The P2 is a full-bodied, dense champagne. Both complexity and subtlety exist in a world of ultra-fine bubbles that caste hints of bread dough, lemon rind, spiced pear and licorice to the nose and palate. Forgiving the pun, this should be on your Bucket List. DOM PÉRIGNON, 1996, PLÉNTITUDE 2, BRUT ROSÉ .......................................CHAMPAGNE, FRANCE—1400 Absolutely breathtaking and, utterly captivating from the very first taste. Aromas of orange peel, rose petal and wildflowers all fill the glass.
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