Louis Roederer Vintage 2004 Champagne
Louis Roederer Vintage 2004 is nicely integrated. It is elegant and refined with the classic flavors of a fine vintage champagne. Louis Roederer Vintage 2004 ratings, tasting notes, and details are provided.
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Tasting Notes
Appearance: Light gold with amber highlights. Lively fine beads and mousse.
Aroma/bouquet: Apple cobbler, caramel and hazelnut with citrus notes and fresh bread. As it unfolds, in the glass you can pick up subtle hints of chocolate.
Palate: Dry with crisp acidity. Well balanced. Apple, lemon, honeysuckle, brioche and minerality. Candied fruit and white chocolate tease the palate. Silky lingering finish.
Additional comments: Very nicely integrated. Elegant and refined with the classic flavors of a fine vintage Champagne.
When to drink: This Louis Roederer Vintage 2004 Champagne is ready to drink now to 2018.
| Vintage 2004 Details
Label: Louis Roederer Vintage 2004 Champagne
House/Winery: Louis Roederer
Wine Category: Sparkling Wine
Region & Country: Champagne, France
Type (Style): a 2004 vintage
Sweetness Level: Brut
Dosage: 8 to 10 grams per liter
Prestige cuvée: No
Vineyards: 100% Grand Cru and/or Premier Cru
Grapes: 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 12%
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Louis Roederer Vintage 2004
Production
Louis Roederer uses the Méthode champenoise for their champagne production. The Vintage 2004 blend is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay (30% of the wine is matured in oak casks with weekly batonnage). No malolactic fermentation occurs.
Louis Roederer Vintage 2004 is matured for at least 4 years in the cellars before disgorgement. The dosagé of between 8 and 10 grams/liter is customized to complement each vintage. Vintage 2004 rests an additional 6 months after disgorgement.
Louis Roederer Brut Labels
Non-Vintage Brut
Vintage Brut
Vintage Brut Prestige Cuvee
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Official Website
The official website is http://www.louis-roederer.com. |
