Gifts

The Belle Époque Rosé 2010 cuvée by Perrier-Jouët is made from a blend of Chardonnay (50%), Pinot Noir (45%) and Pinot Meunier (5%). The wine is a beautiful light pink with copper highlights. The effervescence has a wonderful finesse. The nose mixes intense fragrances of roses, peony and wild strawberry. The palate reveals this cuvée’s original expression...

ON THE NOSE ; The first floral notes immediately give way to black cherry and candied citrus peel, complemented by cocoa and a few smoky accents. ON THE EYES ; The wine’s surprising color is deep and strong, glinting with amber and copper. The amazing paradox is that this rosé wine is never really pink. It owes the depths of its almost Oriental highlights...