André Clouet, Grand Cru Brut Rosé “No.3”

For six years running, Andre Clouet’s Grand Cru Rosé has been SommSelect’s value-for-dollar benchmark, because every disgorgement is a rich, deliciously vivid, etched-from-chalk Champagne that has the rare ability to command a room. Nobody—be it a co-op, grower, or Grand Marque—can match the price-to-quality of Clouet’s perennial-favorite rosé. We never tire of seeing and drinking it! But times are much different now that the world is becoming ever-so-aware of these Grand Cru stunners. Availability for today’s rosé has turned into a tug-of-war over the past couple of years, so now we use all of our might and main to secure fractions of what was previously available. Today’s offer marks the newest release of this luxurious, brightly layered rosé from one of the greatest Pinot Noir terroirs in Champagne: Bouzy. It is from these majestic, Grand Cru grounds that Clouet handcrafts a mineral-studded, red-fruited powerhouse that consistently delivers perfect marks. We try to offer this stunni