{"product_id":"dom-perignon-vintage-2015-jean-michel-basquiat-special-edition","title":"Dom Pérignon Vintage 2015 Jean-Michel Basquiat Special Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhere Champagne meets contemporary art, the Dom Pérignon Vintage 2015 Jean-Michel Basquiat Special Edition takes an already impressive vintage and gives it serious collector appeal.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated in collaboration with the estate of legendary New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, this limited edition celebrates the shared idea of assemblage — bringing individual elements together to create something greater than the sum of its parts. Dom Pérignon selected Basquiat's 1983 work \u003cem\u003eIn Italian\u003c\/em\u003e for the collaboration, with his unmistakable crown motif meeting the historic Dom Pérignon shield. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe release consists of three distinct bottle and coffret designs, each revealing a different portion of the Basquiat artwork. Place the three coffrets together and the wider composition comes to life — which is either a brilliant piece of packaging design or a very effective way of convincing collectors that one bottle simply isn't enough. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, however, this is still very much Dom Pérignon Vintage 2015: a powerful, structured and tactile expression from an exceptionally contrasting growing season. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright golden yellow with fine, persistent bubbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initially restrained and complex, gradually opening into ripe orchard and stone fruit, citrus, delicate florals and toasted, savoury nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense and beautifully structured with impressive breadth and texture. Ripe fruit is balanced by freshness and tension, with the 2015 vintage showing the tactile, concentrated character that Dom Pérignon specifically identifies with this release. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, structured and persistent, with a subtle bitterness adding definition and tension to the generous fruit and rich texture. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dom Pérignon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Brut Champagne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jean-Michel Basquiat Special Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eIn Italian\u003c\/em\u003e (1983)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jean-Michel Basquiat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three collectible bottle and coffret designs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where things get particularly interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Champagne itself is the acclaimed 2015 vintage, but the Basquiat treatment turns the release into something that sits somewhere between fine wine, luxury packaging and collectible art. The three individual coffrets each reproduce a section of \u003cem\u003eIn Italian\u003c\/em\u003e, while Basquiat's crown and Dom Pérignon's shield are brought together as part of the design. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor serious Dom Pérignon collectors, we'd argue that the complete three-design set is the one to have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause buying one Basquiat Dom Pérignon is collecting Champagne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying all three is collecting art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least that's what you can tell your accountant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"com_MCL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45457765924887,"sku":null,"price":7499.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3026\/9496\/files\/Dom_P_rignon_Vintage_2015_Jean-Michel_Basquiat_Special_Edition.jpg?v=1788078620","url":"https:\/\/mothercityliquor.co.za\/zu\/products\/dom-perignon-vintage-2015-jean-michel-basquiat-special-edition","provider":"Mothercity Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}