Louis Roederer
Louis Roederer Carte Blanche Extra - Dry Champagne
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Louis Roederer Carte Blanche Extra-Dry Champagne 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 include a combination of chalky soils and ideal microclimates, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves a meticulous blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes, resulting in a harmonious and well-balanced flavor profile. With its extra-dry style, this Champagne offers a crisp and refreshing taste, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and elegant sparkling wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Louis Roederer's Carte Blanche Extra-Dry Champagne represents a delightful and refined sparkling wine from the esteemed Champagne house, Louis Roederer, celebrated for their exceptional craftsmanship.Classified as "Extra-Dry," it strikes a harmonious balance between a touch of sweetness and invigorating acidity. Crafted from a meticulous blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes, it offers a well-rounded flavor profile.
The nose reveals captivating scents of ripe orchard fruits, including apple and pear, accompanied by delicate floral nuances and subtle brioche hints. On the palate, experience lively effervescence, with notes of citrus, stone fruits, and a discreet nutty undertone. The sweetness is expertly poised, delivering a creamy texture and an enduring, gratifying finish.
This Champagne proves versatile, suitable for various occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Pinot Meunier
Chardonnay
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
4.3
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