Color
Dom Pérignon 1999 displays a golden hue with radiant reflections and remarkable clarity. It’s a visual invitation that exudes luxury and refinement in every drop.
Aromas
- Complex bouquet: Initial notes of ripe fruits such as peaches, apricots, and pears.
- Floral undertones: Subtle hints of white flowers add a refined freshness.
- Mature notes: Delicate accents of honey, toasted nuts, and brioche emerge, a result of aging on fine lees.
- Mineral elegance: The minerality, characteristic of Champagne's terroir, brings a refined balance.
Taste
- Perfect balance: Its flavor combines the intensity of ripe fruits with fresh acidity, offering a harmonious experience.
- Creamy texture: The fine bubbles create a velvety sensation on the palate, evoking luxury.
- Complexity: Flavors of ripe citrus and dried fruits are complemented by hints of vanilla, fine spices, and a subtle smoky note on the finish.
- Lingering finish: The taste remains persistent, with a remarkable finesse, leaving pleasant memories of toasted almonds and spices.
The 1999 Vintage
- Favorable climate: The year 1999 was marked by a warm summer and a dry early autumn, allowing optimal ripening of the grapes.
- Exceptional grapes: The classic blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay offers unparalleled complexity and depth.
Occasions
Dom Pérignon 1999 is perfect for:
- Special anniversaries or luxury events.
- Elegant gifts for champagne lovers.
- Intimate moments or refined dinners.
Aging Potential
This vintage remains vibrant and can continue to mature in the bottle, developing deeper and more complex notes over time.
Culinary Pairings
- Seafood: Oysters, lobster, or crab with clarified butter.
- Truffle dishes: Pasta or risotto with truffles.
- White meats: Simply prepared chicken or turkey to highlight the champagne's flavors.
- Delicate desserts: Fruit tarts or fine almond-based pastries.
Detail product
Type Wine (Sparkling) Colour White Alcohol Content 12.5 Vintage 1999 Country France Region Champagne