2012 Louis Roederer Champagne Cristal 0,75lt.
The 2012 Louis Roederer Champagne Cristal is a deep and vibrant wine, showcasing a beautiful golden yellow color with shimmering gold tints. It features lively effervescence and complex aromas of zesty lemon, white flowers, roasted hazelnut, and Madagascar vanilla, evolving to rich notes of fresh pastries and subtle smokiness after aeration. On the palate, it offers a concentrated and chalky texture with remarkable tension and aromatic precision, characteristic of the ripe Pinot noirs from the 2012 vintage. This vintage received outstanding ratings: 98 points from Revista Adega and Wine Enthusiast, 99 points from Falstaff, and 97 points from Robert Parker, Wine Spectator, and J. Morris Inside Burgundy. The 2012 vintage faced challenging weather conditions, resulting in low yields but exceptional maturity, leading to a rich and structured wine. This Cristal marks a new era of viticulture for Louis Roederer, emphasizing a connection between Man and Nature, and is crafted from Grands Crus in the Montagne de Reims, Vallée de la Marne, and Côte des Blancs.
The 2012 Louis Roederer Champagne Cristal is a deep and vibrant wine, showcasing a beautiful golden yellow color with shimmering gold tints. It features lively effervescence and complex aromas of zesty lemon, white flowers, roasted hazelnut, and Madagascar vanilla, evolving to rich notes of fresh pastries and subtle smokiness after aeration. On the palate, it offers a concentrated and chalky texture with remarkable tension and aromatic precision, characteristic of the ripe Pinot noirs from the 2012 vintage. This vintage received outstanding ratings: 98 points from Revista Adega and Wine Enthusiast, 99 points from Falstaff, and 97 points from Robert Parker, Wine Spectator, and J. Morris Inside Burgundy. The 2012 vintage faced challenging weather conditions, resulting in low yields but exceptional maturity, leading to a rich and structured wine. This Cristal marks a new era of viticulture for Louis Roederer, emphasizing a connection between Man and Nature, and is crafted from Grands Crus in the Montagne de Reims, Vallée de la Marne, and Côte des Blancs.