Louis Roederer
Louis Roederer Carte Blanche Champagne (Demi-Sec)
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Louis Roederer Carte Blanche Champagne (Demi-Sec) is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's exceptional quality, with its unique terroir and favorable climate. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is elegant and refined. With its demi-sec style, this Champagne offers a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, making it a versatile choice for various occasions. Its harmonious flavors and creamy texture make it a true delight for the palate.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Louis Roederer Carte Blanche Champagne (Demi-Sec) is a delightful and elegant sparkling wine.This particular Champagne is classified as a Demi-Sec, which means it has a touch of sweetness. The Carte Blanche is produced by the renowned Champagne house, Louis Roederer, known for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship.
In terms of appearance, this Champagne displays a beautiful golden hue with fine and persistent bubbles. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe fruits, such as apricot and peach, along with floral notes of acacia and honeysuckle. There are also hints of toasted brioche and almond, adding a lovely depth to the aroma.
On the palate, the Louis Roederer Carte Blanche Champagne (Demi-Sec) showcases a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity. The sweetness is well-integrated, providing a luscious and creamy mouthfeel. Flavors of ripe orchard fruits, including pear and apple, mingle with delicate honey and caramel undertones. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and pastry.
Its sweetness makes it a great match for foie gras, creamy desserts, or even spicy Asian cuisine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Louis Roederer
Region: Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines.
The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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