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TASTINGS Moët & Chandon NV Rosé Impérial Champagne, France ($60) Juicy and crisp with lively raspberry fruit and fresh, clean flavors; focused, charming and balanced. 91 MOËT-HENNESSY USA G. H. Mumm NV Brut Rosé Champagne, France ($75) Bright salmon pink; minerally and tangy with juicy raspberry and strawberry; fresh, clean and elegant. 91 PERNOD RICARD USA Perrier Jouët 2004 Belle Époque Rosé Champagne, France ($300) Pale salmon pink; racy and fresh with tangy, elegant raspberry and citrus; long, complex and multi-toned; refined, precise and focused with fine mousse and a long finish. 94 PERNOD RICARD USA Perrier Jouët NV Blason Rosé Champagne, France ($75) Dark salmon pink; lush and broad with strawberry and citrus; rounded and neatly balanced; generous and very long. 91 PERNOD RICARD USA Piper-Heidsieck NV Rosé Sauvage Champagne, France ($55) Deep ruby color; dense, ripe and rich; intense and lus- cious. 89 RÉMY COINTREAU USA Pol Roger 2002 Extra Cuvée de Réserve Rosé Champagne, France ($115) Light salmon pink; crisp and pure, focused, elegant and silky with lovely acidity and classic style. 94 FREDERICK WILDMAN & SONS Pommery NV Brut Rosé Champagne, France ($55) Bright, juicy and bursting with berry fruit and racy acidity; fresh, balanced and totally delicious; tangy, fresh and elegant. 93 VRANKEN AMERICA Poema NV Rosé Cava, Spain ($15) Dark pink; dense berry fruit with modest acidity; dry, tangy and pleasant. 85 KOBRAND CORP. Louis Roederer 2006 Brut Rosé Champagne, France ($70) Racy,pure and nervy with lively raspberry and tangy citrus; elegant and balanced with a long finish. 93 MAISONS, MARQUES & DOMAINES Roederer Estate NV Brut Rosé, Anderson Valley ($27) Fresh and tangy with bright, elegant citrus; classic, juicy and quite racy; long and dazzling. 90 MAISONS, MARQUES & DOMAINES Scharffenberger Cellars NV Brut Rosé, Mendocino County ($23) Toasty, minerally and dense with flesh and spice; nice berry fruit and good balance. 88 MAISONS, MARQUES & DOMAINES Schramsberg Vineyards 2008 Brut Rosé, North Coast ($41) Fresh pink color; lively, bright and elegant with tangy, juicy raspberry; elegant and long. 90 WILSON DANIELS Schramsberg Vineyards MV Mirabelle Brut Rosé, North Coast ($27) Smooth, creamy and showing nice raspberry fruit; soft and mellow with ripe flavors. 88 WILSON DANIELS Taittinger NV Prestige Brut Rosé Champagne, France ($47) Fresh and racy with bright, tangy raspberry and lots of crisp acidity; juicy, refined and lively with lovely style and excellent balance. 92 KOBRAND CORP. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin NV Brut Rosé Champagne, France ($60) Fresh and juicy with simple fruit and lively acidity; clean and balanced. 89 MOËT-HENNESSY USA 68 / the tasting panel / january/february 2012