The 2012 Cristal Rose is magnificent. When Chef de Caves Jean-Baptiste Lecaillon started to move Roederer towards organically farmed fruit, he started with Cristal Ros?, Roederer's smallest production cuvee. Because of that, Cristal Rose is the wine in th...
A ripe but not jammy nose freely offers up notes of poached plum, black cherry liqueur and plenty of spice wisps. There is fine volume and richness to the delicious medium weight flavors that are shaped by a very firm tannic carapace that will require at...
The 2019 Marsannay Clos du Roy is one cuvee that shows just a hint, and it is just a hint, of sur-maturite. Light prune-like aromas tincture the red berry fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins, fleshy and quite compact, silky smooth in te...
The 2020 Volnay Clos des Chenes 1er Cru has a well-defined bouquet with dark cherries, blueberry and violet aromas, almost Cote de Nuits-like in style. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red berry fruit, veins of blueberry, lightly spiced with white p...