Louis Roederer, Cristal other_regions Readers can check out notes

Readers can check out notes on those wines in my recent feature on the estate posted on www

5 hectares of the 20-hectare single vineyard

The palate is medium to full-bodied with gorgeous plush tannins and balancing freshness supporting the boldly spicy black fruit preserves

This is a ripe

Louis Roederer, Cristal other_regions Readers can check out notesThe 2004 Brut Cristal has put on quite a bit of weight since I first tasted it earlier this year. It is a powerful, structured Cristal layered with considerable fruit. Chardonnay seems to play the leading role in 2004, at least today. Cristal is often accessible young, but that is far from the case here. This is a serious, painfully young Cristal that will require considerable patience. Readers who are willing to spend some time with the wine today