Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut 750ML

Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut Yellow Label

Overview

Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label is one of the world’s most iconic non-vintage Champagnes from Champagne, France. It’s the signature Brut expression of Maison Veuve Clicquot, blending Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier for a dry, crisp, and refined sparkling wine with enduring celebratory appeal.

Tasting Profile

This Champagne shows a golden hue with persistent fine bubbles, giving an elegant mousse. Aromas open with citrus zest, green apple, brioche, and white fruits, leading to a palate that’s balanced yet expressive with hints of pear, almond, and toasty pastry—the hallmark richness from extended lees aging.

Style & Specs

Region: Champagne, France

Appellation: Champagne AOC

ABV: ~12%

Sweetness: Brut (dry)

Blend: Predominantly Pinot Noir with Chardonnay & Pinot Meunier

When to Drink

Best enjoyed now through the next few years to capture its freshness and vibrant acidity. Serve well chilled (~43–50 °F) in a tulip or flute to highlight its lively mousse and balanced structure.

Food Pairings

• Fresh oysters & seafood platters
• Sushi and sashimi
• Soft cheeses (Brie, Camembert)
• Tempura or light fried appetizers
• Roasted chicken with herbs

Critical Acclaim – Typical Scores

~92 pts – James Suckling (Vibrant fruit and structure)

~91 pts – Decanter (Fine mousse, elegant complexity)

~90 pts – Wine Spectator (Crisp, balanced, great finish)

Why Buy This Bottle

• A timeless benchmark Champagne that epitomizes French luxury and festive tradition.
• Harmonious balance of fruit intensity, brioche complexity, and refreshing acidity.
• Versatile pairing and gifting star for celebrations, formal dinners, and milestones.

If you like this, consider…

• Veuve Clicquot Vintage Brut Champagne — A more structured, cellar-worthy vintage expression.
• Veuve Clicquot Extra Brut Extra Old — For richer, drier palate exploration beyond classic Brut.