Moet & Chandon Champagne Extra Brut Grand Vintage Champagne 750 mL

Moët & Chandon Extra Brut Grand Vintage Champagne 750 mL is a bold and refined expression from the prestigious Champagne house, crafted only in exceptional harvest years. Unlike the house’s non-vintage blends, each Grand Vintage is a unique creation that reflects the character of a single year. With its Extra Brut dosage, this Champagne emphasizes purity, minerality, and precision, offering a drier, more structured style that appeals to connoisseurs. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Pale gold with fine, persistent bubbles

• Nose: Fresh citrus, green apple, and pear balanced with notes of toasted almond, white flowers, and brioche

• Palate: Crisp and structured with flavors of lemon zest, stone fruit, chalky minerality, and subtle spice

• Finish: Long, clean, and precise with refreshing acidity and a touch of salinity

Vital Stats:

• Region: Champagne, France

• Grape Varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier (blend varies by vintage)

• ABV: 12.5%

• Dosage: Extra Brut (very low sugar, drier style)

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
Perfect for Champagne enthusiasts who appreciate vintage-dated expressions and drier, more mineral-driven styles. Best enjoyed well-chilled in Riedel Champagne glasses to highlight its fine mousse and layered aromas.

FAQ:

1. How does Grand Vintage differ from Moët Impérial?
Grand Vintage is made only in exceptional years from the best grapes, offering a unique expression of that harvest, while Impérial is a consistent non-vintage blend.

2. What makes Extra Brut different from Brut?
Extra Brut has less sugar added in the dosage, resulting in a drier, crisper, and more mineral-forward style.

3. Can I age Moët Grand Vintage Extra Brut?
Yes, its structure and acidity make it excellent for aging, developing richer brioche, nut, and honeyed notes over time.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.