{"product_id":"louis-roederer-cristal-rose-2015","title":"Louis Roederer Cristal Rose 2015 750mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLouis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Rosé Champagne | 12% ABV | 750mL | Champagne, France | 56% Pinot Noir \u0026amp; 44% Chardonnay | Brut | Prestige Cuvée\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLouis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015 combines concentrated red fruit with floral aromas, creamy bubbles, and chalky freshness. Its grapes come from selected estate plots in Aÿ, Avize, and Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, bringing together Pinot Noir’s texture and depth with Chardonnay’s brightness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoederer uses its distinctive infusion technique, adding Chardonnay juice to macerating Pinot Noir grapes so the two varieties ferment together. For this vintage, 15% of the wines were vinified in oak, with no malolactic fermentation. A dosage of 7 grams per liter completes the wine’s balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warm, dry growing season produced ripe, concentrated grapes, yet the finished Champagne retains delicacy and freshness. Its pink color carries subtle copper highlights, while raspberry, blood orange, rose petals, and toasted hazelnut unfold over a satiny palate. Gentle tannins and a saline finish give definition to its generous texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raspberry, blood orange, rose petals, toasted hazelnut, and delicate macaron notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Concentrated red fruit with a creamy, satiny texture, fine bubbles, and chalky freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Persistent and saline, with lingering citrus, red fruit, and gentle tannic structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA prestige rosé Champagne made from the 2015 harvest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlended from 56% Pinot Noir and 44% Chardonnay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced from selected Grand Cru estate plots in Aÿ, Avize, and Le Mesnil-sur-Oger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade using Roederer’s infusion technique, with Chardonnay juice and macerating Pinot Noir fermented together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes 15% oak-vinified wines and undergoes no malolactic fermentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished with a dosage of 7 grams per liter, balancing fruit concentration with freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServe chilled in a tulip-shaped Champagne glass or white-wine glass to give its fruit and floral aromas room to develop. Louis Roederer recommends Cristal Rosé with small game or lobster in an Armorican sauce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy its youthful fruit and chalky freshness now, or cellar it under suitable conditions for further development. Keep the bottle cool and dark, with its protective orange wrapper intact until serving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat grapes are used in Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe blend is 56% Pinot Noir and 44% Chardonnay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow is Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015 made?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoederer adds Chardonnay juice to macerating Pinot Noir grapes, allowing them to ferment together through its distinctive infusion technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015 sweet or dry?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a dry Brut Champagne with a dosage of 7 grams per liter. Its ripe fruit and creamy texture are balanced by freshness and a saline finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015 be cellared?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The producer describes it as suitable for extended aging in a cool, dark cellar, where it can develop more candied, spicy, and savory complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere can I buy Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can purchase Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2015 750mL directly from The Barrel Tap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Louis Roederer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51155419529441,"sku":"734599821554","price":739.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/LouisRoedererCristalRose2015750mL.webp?v=1792996142","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/louis-roederer-cristal-rose-2015","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}