Charles Lafitte, Grand Cuvée Rosé, Champagne, France

92
Tasted by: Michael Edwards, Simon Field MW, Xavier Rousset MS
(at Decanter's January 2017 issue Rosé Champagne Panel Tasting, 02 Oct 2016)
This is expressing citric aromas supported by Provençal herbs in a manner that is charming and mature. White pepper and agrume beneath the pretty fruit, with grip and an authoritative, evocative finish.
Charles Lafitte, Grand Cuvée Rosé, Champagne
Producer
Charles Lafitte
Brand
Grand Cuvée Rosé
Wine Type
Sparkling
Colour
Rosé
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
12.50%
Grapes
20% Chardonnay
15% Pinot Meunier