CAMILLE SAVES BRUT ROSE CHAMPAGNE, Champagne

Poured a glass last night and the raspberry note came through exactly as promised—bright but not tart. The full body from the Pinot Noir makes it feel more substantial than most rosés, and it paired beautifully with a simple salmon dinner.

The Pinot Noir really gives this rosé some heft—it’s full-bodied but still crisp, with a lovely raspberry finish. Perfect for a special dinner, and the Grand Cru Bouzy grapes shine through.

I was a little skeptical about a full-bodied rosé Champagne, but the balance of crisp Chardonnay and rich Pinot Noir works beautifully. The raspberry notes are there without being too sweet, making it a solid choice for a special dinner. Only reason I'm not giving five stars is I wish the bubbles la