Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015 by Paola Paronetto Limited Edition 750mL

Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015 by Paola Paronetto Limited Edition
Prestige Cuvée Champagne | 12.5% ABV | 750 mL | Reims, France | Collaboration with Designer Paola Paronetto

Process & Profile

Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015 by Paola Paronetto is a limited-edition release that celebrates the spirit of innovation and artistry behind the Maison. The 2015 vintage of La Grande Dame is a tribute to Madame Clicquot’s pioneering vision, showcasing a Champagne composed of 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay sourced from six historic Grands Crus. Aged for nearly eight years on the lees, this vintage embodies power and precision while maintaining exceptional finesse. The bottle and packaging feature the colorful, tactile artistry of Italian designer Paola Paronetto, whose clay-inspired “paper clay” aesthetic brings a vibrant contemporary twist to Veuve Clicquot’s timeless elegance.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Delicate notes of dried apricot, brioche, acacia honey, and toasted almond.

• Palate: Vibrant and structured with flavors of pear, citrus zest, hazelnut, and mineral-driven tension.

• Finish: Long, creamy, and refined with subtle spice and saline minerality.

What Makes It Special

• The 2015 vintage is a bold, expressive year emphasizing Veuve Clicquot’s mastery of Pinot Noir.

• Crafted from 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay from top Grand Cru vineyards.

• Aged nearly 8 years on the lees, developing exceptional depth and texture.

• Designed in collaboration with Paola Paronetto, featuring her signature colorful sculptural style.

• Represents the Maison’s commitment to sustainability and artistry, fusing fine winemaking with modern design.

How to Enjoy

Serve chilled between 46–50°F in a tulip-shaped Champagne glass to allow its aromatic depth to unfold. Ideal for elegant celebrations or fine dining, it pairs beautifully with lobster, scallops, aged Parmesan, or delicate poultry dishes. For the fullest experience, savor it slowly to appreciate the harmony between structure, minerality, and freshness.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015 by Paola Paronetto Limited Edition?
   It’s a limited-edition 2015 vintage Champagne created in collaboration with Italian designer Paola Paronetto, blending artistry and winemaking excellence.

2. What is the grape composition of Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015?
   It’s composed of 90% Pinot Noir and 10% Chardonnay from six Grand Cru vineyards.

3. What makes the 2015 vintage special?
   The 2015 growing season produced ripe, concentrated fruit that delivers a Champagne of precision, power, and freshness.

4. Who is Paola Paronetto?
   She is an Italian artist and designer known for her colorful, textured “paper clay” ceramics, which inspired the bottle design for this release.

5. Where can I buy Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame 2015 by Paola Paronetto Limited Edition?
   You can purchase it directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted retailer offering premium Champagnes and limited-edition releases.