2006 Dom Perignon Rose 750ml irish Jancis Robinson (17 / 20)

Jancis Robinson (17 / 20)

Producer tasting notes: "In contrast to McLaren Vale

The palate is rich yet has a lightness to it

substantial and elegant with a finesse-rich structure alongside ripe pear fruit

With its vibrant acidity and lingering finish

2006 Dom Perignon Rose 750ml irish Jancis Robinson (17 / 20)Dom Prignon has surely delivered two of the best expressions of the 2006 vintage. Lovely nose, the red fruit aromas have moved to the darker end of the spectrum: sour cherry, plum, and reductive smokiness. Superb mouthfeel, so silkily smooth and creamy already. Dense and chewy, with a lovely sweetness of fruit yet not heavy or clumsy at all. The signature toastiness is already present: I find some coffee and walnut tones on the mid palate, slightly