Veuve Clicquot launches new Rich Champagne

Veuve Clicquot Rich

Who? Veuve Clicquot

What? Veuve Clicquot has recently launched Rich, a new Champagne designed for mixology. The rich refers to the historically sweeter wines from the Champagne region. As well as a higher dosage for added sweetness, the Champagne also benefits from a tailored blend of grapes. The recommended mixers include grapefruit, pineapple, cucumber, celery, peppers and tea but experimentation is welcome.

When? Available now

Where? Exclusively at Selfridges and select bars

How? For more information, see rich.veuve-clicquot.com

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