Winery:
Louis Roederer
Grapes:
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
Region:
France / Champagne
Volume:
750ml
Vintage:
2016
Description:
Champagnes from Louis Roederer are known for their balance, elegance, and precision. Produced from a blend of the three classic Champagne grapes, the style typically combines the structure of Pinot Noir with the freshness of Chardonnay and the fruitiness of Pinot Meunier. The wines show vibrant citrus and orchard fruit flavors, fine bubbles, and a refined, creamy texture supported by bright acidity and subtle notes from extended aging on the lees.
Food Pairing:
Oysters, grilled seafood, roast chicken, sushi, soft cheeses.
TASTING NOTES
Nose –
Fresh aromas of green apple, pear, lemon zest, white flowers, and hints of brioche and toasted almond.
Taste –
Elegant and balanced with flavors of crisp apple, citrus, stone fruit, and subtle pastry notes supported by lively acidity and a fine mousse.
Finish –
Clean and refreshing with lingering citrus, light toast, and a delicate mineral character