LOUIS ROEDERER CHAMPAGNE BLANC DE BLANCS FRANCE 2016 armagnac quality and consistency

quality and consistency

making this the 8th year in a row

nougat—with some floral notes in attendance

and vibrant notes of apples

the Georgia staves lend maple

LOUIS ROEDERER CHAMPAGNE BLANC DE BLANCS FRANCE 2016 armagnac quality and consistencyGolden yellow hue with bright highlights. Magnificent, soft and even bubbles. Bouquet of white flowers (jasmine, orange blossom), citrus zest (lemon) and wheat complemented by an impression of iodine freshness, sea spray, sea breeze and powdered chalk. A few smoky notes and a reductive, calcareous quality, reminiscent of grilled almonds, emerge after aeration. The palate is creamy and caressing, revealing softness and finesse; coated velvet like