Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame – Yayoi Kusama Limited Edition 2012 italy A dry and mostly hot

A dry and mostly hot spring encouraged early flowering at the end of May under healthy conditions

• Chardonnay (approximately 50%)

has a rich history dating back to the 18th century

showcasing the harmonious integration of fruit

Wine Advocate: 88–90 points

Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame – Yayoi Kusama Limited Edition 2012 italy A dry and mostly hotWinery Background and History Founded in 1772 in Reims, France, Veuve Clicquot is one of the most prestigious Champagne houses. Under the leadership of Madame Clicquot, the house introduced significant innovations, including the riddling table process and the first known blended ros Champagne. In 1972, to honor the bicentennial of the house and Madame Clicquots legacy, Veuve Clicquot launched La Grande Dame, its prestige cuve, named after the Grande