Champagne Bollinger, "La Grande Annee" Rose Brut AOC, 2007, gift box
Tasting Notes
The wine has a very delicate pink color with rich shades of copper, and a delightful little bubbles charm the eye, transformed into light and fluffy mousse.
Champagne has a beautiful and intense flavor of juicy red berries, which complements the sweet note of candied fruit and a long finish with hints of vanilla and a young apple.
Bright minerality flavor of wine highlight tones of green apple and fresh orange peel, and a light floral accents uniquely combined with bread notes.
Champagne is ideal as an aperitif. The drink is perfectly revealed in combination with black caviar, lobster, smoked salmon, raw and grilled fish (as sauce or without), marble beef, sushi and other Japanese cuisine.
Interesting Facts
Champagne "La Grande Annee" Rose Brut is a symbol of beauty and perfection of taste and brilliant exponent outstanding style house Bollinger. This is a wonderful wine created exclusively during the most productive crops, bringing drinks brand and got a name - the "Great Year". It is famous not only characterized by the quality of each vintage, but also a unique style, the birth of the outstanding land and traditions of winemaking technology. The wine is aged on the lees for six years, all the while natural cork securely kept it from oxidation. With such a long stay in the cellar of the winery, champagne has got a unique taste of the unique quality.
Bollinger - elite champagne with unrivaled image and excellent evaluation specialists. The origins of the emergence of this wine go back to an old 1650. It was then that the family of Count de Hennekvina Villermonta arrived in beautiful town of Ay in Champagne - the focal point of the wine art. History of the House of Bollinger wine originates from 1829, from the Meaningful moment when Admiral Atanas Emmanuel Louis and Placid Bollinger (a descendant of Count Villermonta) is given thought to lead the overall family affair. Family vineyards, giving directions and the choice was obvious scope profits, because it was then that sparkling drink rapidly won respect around the world. It was a "golden age" of champagne. Already in 1920 the house was Bollinger Achieved near the top selling brands of the world, the brand known by millions.
The best period of prosperity of the company fell into the middle of the twentieth century, in those years, the winery management was in the hands of talented Lily Bollinger, who idealized the taste of the wine and make it perfect, thereby increasing the sales of its products in half. The last representative of the dynasty, who led the company turned Zhisleyn de Montgolfir - native grandson of the founder. In early 2008, dominate the house appointed Jérôme Philipon - the first manager hired for the entire period of the wine at home, but Bollinger champagne still carries a centuries-old family history.
