Dom Pérignon

Dom Pérignon is vintage champagne only.

Each vintage is a creation, singular and unique, that expresses both the character of the year, and the character of Dom Pérignon.

DOM PÉRIGNON 2015

After a rather mild winter, the 2015 winemaking year was marked by contrasts.

August 2015 was the warmest month of august since 1961.  Happily, the last half of August brought an end to the drought with the arrival of rain, restarting the maturation. The harvest began on September 7 under welcome sunshine. The excellent health of the grapes made it possible to conduct an optimal picking cycle over nearly three weeks. Tasting the grapes

revealed a wonderful generosity without excess.

NOSE

Initially somewhat somber, with roasted notes and cacao powder. The nose then gradually opens, like a floral bouquet. Linden leaves, jasmine and finally

peony, highlighting the spicy dimension of the

wine, with anise and cardamom.

A vegetal and fruity freshness massages the overall sensation with chlorophyll, orange peel and green papaya.

PALATE

The wine is broad and horizontal. It spreads

across the palate, delicate then generous.

tactile.

It caresses and stimulates at the same time,

more on the sides of the tongue than the tip. Flesh of fresh peach and nectarine envelop sculpted bitter notes of citrus and gentian.