Moët Impérial is the House’s iconic champagne. Created in 1869, it embodies Moët & Chandon’s unique style, a style distinguished by its bright fruitiness, its seductive palate and its elegant maturity.
Appearance: Golden straw yellow with green highlights
Aroma:
- The vibrant intensity of green apple and citrus fruit
- The freshness of mineral nuances and white flowers
- The elegance of blond notes (brioche, cereal, fresh nuts)
Palate:
- The delicious sumptuousness of white-fleshed fruits (pear, peach, apple)
- The alluring caress of fine bubbles
- The soft vivacity of citrus fruit and nuances of gooseberry
Wine Advocate 86: "The NV Imperial is a straightforward, tasty Champagne made in a easygoing style, with good length and a clean, refreshing finish. Anticipated maturity: 2008-2010."
Wine Spectator 91: "Toasted hazelnut and smoke notes are rich and focused in this harmonious version, layered with flavors of pastry, passion fruit pâte de fruit and candied ginger. Fine and creamy, with a mouthwatering finish. Drink now through 2020."