ouis Roederer Collection 243 – Champagne Gallery
A harmonious and dynamic multi-vintage blend, Louis Roederer Collection 243 combines ripe fruit intensity with chalky freshness and unrivaled finesse.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Bright golden hue with shimmering highlights and a fine, lively mousse.
- Aroma: A rich, open bouquet with intense yellow fruit (mirabelle plum), sweet citrus (lemon meringue pie), and delicate white flowers (jasmine). Evolving autolytic notes reveal smoky, roasted nuances and fresh pastries.
- Palate: A deep and structured palate with a fleshy Pinot Noir richness balanced by Chardonnay’s chalky freshness and saline minerality. A lingering, precise finish with a pleasant touch of bitterness.
Winemaking & Technical Information
- Grape Variety: 42% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir, 18% Meunier
- Terroir: Sourced from 1/3 "La Rivière" vineyards, 1/3 "La Montagne" vineyards, and 1/3 "La Côte" vineyards
- Maturation: Aged in oak for texture and complexity
- Malolactic Fermentation: 26%
- Dosage: 8 g/L (Brut)
- Harvest: Incorporates the ripe 2018 vintage, complemented by Réserve Perpétuelle wines dating back to 2012 for depth and balance
Food Pairing & Serving Recommendations
Louis Roederer Collection 243 pairs beautifully with seafood, creamy poultry dishes, or aged cheeses. Serve at 8-10°Cin a tulip glass to fully appreciate its complexity.
Gifting Options
- Personalised Gift Wrapping: Elegant tissue paper wrapping with a custom message available on selected products.
- Premium Gift Boxes: Upgrade to a luxury gift box with ribbon and a personalised note where available.
- Multiple Deliveries: Order multiple bottles and ship them to different addresses for seamless gifting.
Louis Roederer Collection 243 embodies the evolution of multi-vintage blends, delivering complexity, depth, and modern elegance in every sip.