Dom Pérignon Vintage Brut Champagne

A vintage-only prestige cuvée Champagne produced exclusively from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir (no Pinot Meunier); blend targets near 50/50 split varying by year (2013: 55% Chardonnay, 45% Pinot Noir; 2015: 51% Pinot Noir, 49% Chardonnay); sourced from 8 Grand Crus and Hautvillers Premier Cru; initial fermentation in stainless steel using reductive winemaking (oxygen-excluded); aged on lees for minimum 8 years before initial release (P1); dosage 4.5-6 grams per liter (Brut to Extra Brut); 12.5% ABV. Flavor profile characterized by white blossoms, mint, peaches, apricots, mirabelle plums, toasted brioche, biscuit, gunsmoke, citrus peel, cardamom, ginger, and chalk minerality.