Louis Roederer Blanc de Blancs 2008
Louis Roederer Blanc de Blancs 2008 is a dry, light-bodied sparkling from Chardonnay (Champagne, France), in the sparkling style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, aperitif. Cheapest offer £140.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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The Louis Roederer Blanc de Blancs 2008, composed entirely of Chardonnay and disgorged in 2014, presents a delicate golden hue accompanied by a profusion of fine bubbles. The bouquet captures the quintessential complexity found in northern Chardonnay. Notably rich, intense, and pure on the palate, it imparts a sense of opulence that almost hints at the presence of red grapes. With its vibrant, zesty character, this wine stands as a powerhouse and is poised for excellent ageing potential.