Champagne - 2008 - Dom Pérignon - 0,75L

A legendary vintage, praised for its precision, crystalline freshness and exceptional ageing potential - Dom Pérignon 2008 captures timeless elegance at its peak.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Champagne
• Grape Variety: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir (proprietary blend)
• Vintage: 2008
• Bottle Size: 75 cl
• Certification: Sustainable viticulture
• Terroir: Iconic Grands Crus (Avize, Chouilly, Aÿ, Verzenay, Mailly…) and select Premiers Crus
• Vinification & Ageing: Aged 9 years on lees before disgorgement
• Dosage: Brut
• Alcohol: 12.5%

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Bright pale gold with silver highlights, persistent fine bubbles
• Nose: Highly precise—citrus, white flowers, fresh almond, hazelnut, wet chalk and toasted brioche. Striking purity
• Palate: Sharp, vibrant and finely sculpted attack. Creamy texture with mineral tension. Flavours of candied lemon, green apple, brioche and grapefruit zest
• Finish: Very long, taut and saline, with a refined sensation of controlled freshness

🍴 Food Pairings

Ideal with
• 🐟 Sea bass carpaccio, sea bream ceviche, scallop sashimi
• 🦐 Roasted langoustine, Breton lobster
• 🧀 36-month Parmesan, fresh goat cheese, aged Comté

🫗 Serving Advice

• Serving temperature: 10–12°C
• Decanting: Not recommended
• Opening time: 15 to 30 minutes after opening

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Enjoy now for its radiant freshness or cellar until 2040+ for a graceful evolution toward tertiary complexity

🏰 About the Cuvée

Dom Pérignon 2008 is widely considered one of the house’s finest vintages in decades. Born of a cool, late-ripening season, it combines exceptional precision with rare acidic structure, balanced by restrained aromatic richness. A masterpiece of clarity, tension and longevity, in the lineage of Dom Pérignon’s most celebrated vintages.