Cart 1996 Louis Roederer Cristal Rose
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| Style: | Sparkling |
| Grape Type: | Champagne Blend |
| Region: | Champagne |
About Louis Roederer
Of all the best large Champagne houses, Roederer draws most heavily from its own vineyard holdings, the majority of which are in grand cru sites. Older wines are liberally used in the rich, complex non-vintage blend. Roederer's super-expensive prestige cuvée, Cristal... more
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Copper-tinged pale pink color, with a strong mousse. Powerful aromas of honey, wild strawberry, blood orange, brioche, cinnamon toast, candied ginger and subtle clove. Remarkably concentrated, dense rose with kaleidoscopic fruit flavors ranging from citrus to orchard to tropical. Spicy, dense and very long, with deep smoky and cherry tones carrying through the supple, velvety but vibrant finish. As usual, a stunning wine of great depth and impeccable balance.
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