2012 Champagne Louis Roederer, Cristal Rosé, Brut Unit of Measure:1 X 1.5L white peach pricked with clove

white peach pricked with clove and golden apple

single malt bottlings were beginning to emerge

qualities winemaker Eric Baugher attributes to a year with a very cold summer and periods of heat that arrived only towards the tail end of the growing season

supple and glossy on the palate with a flamboyant fluid mid-palate nicely balanced by freshness and a fine polished finish

mineral-drenched notes of spiced dark fruits

2012 Champagne Louis Roederer, Cristal Rosé, Brut Unit of Measure:1 X 1.5L white peach pricked with cloveThe 2012 Cristal Ros is magnificent. When Chef de Caves Jean Baptiste Lcaillon started to move Roederer towards organically farmed fruit, he started with Cristal Ros, Roederers smallest production cuve. Because of that, Cristal Ros is the wine in this range that shows the current Roederer style in its fullest expression. Rich, vivid and crystalline in the glass, the 2012 Cristal Ros is a Champagne of tremendous gravitas. Chalk, white flowers, sweet