Moet and Chandon Reserve Imperial Champagne
Moet Reserve Imperial is a non-vintage brut champagne. Moet uses reserve wines to enhance its maturity, complexity, and constancy. However, it has very limited availability in North America and has not been reviewed or rated.
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Tasting Notes
Appearance: na
Aroma/bouquet: na
Palate: na
Additional comments: Fine Wine 411 has not reviewed this champagne to date.
When to drink: na
Reserve Imperial Details
Label: Moet and Chandon Reserve Imperial
House/Winery: Moet and Chandon
Wine Category: Sparkling Wine
Region & Country: Champagne, France
Type (Style): Non-vintage
Sweetness Level: Brut
Dosage: 9 grams per liter
Prestige cuvée: No
Vineyards: NA
Grapes: 40%-50% Pinot Noir, 20%-30% Pinot Meunier, 20%-30% Chardonnay
Alcohol: na
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Moet and Chandon Reserve Imperial
Production
Moet and Chandon uses the méthode champenoise for their champagne production. The Reserve Imperial is composed of 40%-50% Pinot Noir, 20%-30% Pinot Meunier and 20%-30% Chardonnay. 20% to 30% is from specially selected reserve wines. Moet and Chandon Reserve Imperial is given a dosage of 9 g/l. Moet and Chandon routinely ages their non-vintage champagne a minimum of 3 years on the lees, twice the legal aging requirement in Champagne. Moet and Chandon Imperial is typically ready to drink at release and good for 3 or more years.
Recent Moet Brut Champagne Labels
Non-Vintage Brut
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More On Moet & Chandon
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