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Pol Roger 2002 Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($107) Pale pink; soft berry nose; fresh and racy with enticing raspberry and citrus; juicy and pure with elegance, restraint and style; fine mousse; lovely and classic. 95 FREDERICK WILDMAN & SONS Louis Roederer 2004 Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($67) Salmon pink; raspberry nose; smooth and lush with ripe berry fruit and lovely tangy acidity; long, dense and delicious with finesse and style. 91 MAISONS, MARQUES & DOMAINES Lamberti NV Rosé Spumante, Veneto, Italy ($13) Light pink; smooth, ripe and decent with slightly sweet raspberry fruit; long and balanced. 87 FREDERICK WILDMAN & SONS Lanson NV Rose Label Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($50) Pale salmon pink; bright fruit nose; juicy and crisp with keen acidity and lively fruit; fresh, racy and silky with elegant mousse. 92 LANSON INTERNATIONAL AMERICAS G. H. Mumm NV Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($55) Pale pink; smooth and ripe with raspberry and cherry; long, smooth and crisp; tangy and fresh with nice style and balance. 91 PERNOD RICARD USA Pehu Simonet NV Brut Rosé, Champagne Grand Cru, France ($63) Medium pink; fresh and juicy with tasty raspberry fruit and lively acidity; elegant and balanced with refined mousse and great length. 91 WINEWISE/THE VIENNA WINE CO. Lanson NV Brut Rosé Noble Cuvée, Champagne, France ($150) Pale and clear; bright fruit nose; juicy and pure with lively citrus and tangy acidity; fresh and racy, elegant and lifted; lovely, complete and showing great aging potential. 97 LANSON INTERNATIONAL AMERICAS Laurent-Perrier NV Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($65) Bright salmon pink; ripe nose; rich and ripe with depth and nice berry fruit; smooth and dense, balanced and long with a nice, juicy finish. 91 LAURENT-PERRIER US Marquis de la Tour NV Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($11) Bright pink; ripe, dense and a little sweet with a hint of green; long but coarse. 86 PALM BAY INTERNATIONAL Pere Ventura NV Brut Rosé, Cava, Spain ($19) Pink and clear; fresh and simple with ripe berry fruit and smooth texture; balanced and clean. 87 WINEWISE/THE VIENNA WINE CO. Perrier-Jouët NV Blason Rosé, Champagne, France ($75) Salmon pink; floral nose; fresh, bright and showing raspberry, strawberry and good depth; smooth mousse; dense, long and balanced; ripe and rich. 93 PERNOD RICARD USA Perrier-Jouët 2002 Fleur de Champagne Rosé, Champagne, France ($300) Pale and bright; fruity nose; crisp, tangy and supremely elegant; pure, juicy and classic with hints of raspberry and citrus; fine bubbles; smooth, very long and graceful; wonderful. 97 PERNOD RICARD USA january–february 201 1 / the tasting panel / 81 Schramsberg Vineyards 2007 Brut Rosé, Napa Valley ($41) Light pink; smooth raspberry nose; lush and bal- anced with raspberry and juicy acidity; fine bubbles; crisp, elegant and quite lovely. 92 WILSON DANIELS Taittinger NV Brut Rosé Prestige, Champagne, France ($50) Pink color; juicy and bright with lovely raspberry and citrus; crisp and racy, long and classy with elegant bubbles; smooth and long. 92 KOBRAND CORP. Veuve Clicquot NV Brut Rosé Champagne, France ($50) Bright pink; full and rich with raspberry and plum; ripe, a bit simple and nicely balanced; long and dense. 89 MOËT HENNESSY USA Louis Roederer 2002 Cristal Brut Rosé, Champagne, France ($500) Pale pink; aromas of raspberry and vanilla; lush, dense and racy with graceful flavors and much finesse; fresh and juicy with style, depth and great length; lovely with excellent aging potential. 98 MAISONS, MARQUES & DOMAINES