Introduction
Gaston Chiquet Brut Rosé Champagne Premier Cru N.V. is a delightful and elegant pink Champagne from a respected grower-producer based in the Vallée de la Marne. Crafted with a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, including a portion of still red wine for its delicate hue and red fruit notes, this Premier Cru Non-Vintage Rosé showcases the finesse and quality that characterize the Chiquet family’s meticulous winemaking. It reflects a commitment to producing Champagnes of character and distinction.
Character Description
The Gaston Chiquet Brut Rosé Champagne Premier Cru N.V. displays a beautiful salmon-pink hue and an inviting aromatic profile of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and a hint of redcurrant, interwoven with delicate floral notes of rose petal and subtle undertones of brioche and citrus zest. On the palate, it offers a dry, elegant, and well-balanced mousse with vibrant red fruit flavors, a refreshing acidity providing excellent lift, and a long, harmonious finish with a delicate mineral touch and lingering notes of berries and pastry. The impression is one of finesse, freshness, and the subtle complexity of a Premier Cru Rosé Champagne.
Perfect Pairings
This versatile Brut Rosé Champagne is a superb partner for a range of sophisticated dishes. It pairs beautifully with seafood such as grilled prawns or salmon, delicate charcuterie, light poultry dishes, and even fruit-based desserts. Its vibrant acidity and red fruit notes also make it a wonderful accompaniment to slightly spicy cuisine. It’s an ideal choice for celebrations, elegant gatherings, and those who appreciate a refined and expressive pink Champagne.
About the Winery
Gaston Chiquet is a family-run Champagne house located in the village of Dizy, in the heart of the Vallée de la Marne. As a grower-producer, they cultivate their own vineyards, primarily Premier Cru sites, and oversee every aspect of the winemaking process. With a long-standing commitment to quality and tradition, the Chiquet family crafts Champagnes that reflect the unique terroir of their vineyards and their dedication to producing wines of elegance, balance, and character. Their Brut Rosé Premier Cru N.V. is a true representation of their meticulous approach and the exceptional quality they achieve in their grower Champagnes.
