Louis Roederer, Cristal Vintage:2015 The wine is amazing expressive

The wine is amazing expressive now

particularly anise that complement to perfection the sleek

yet ethereal and even graceful

menthol and licorice all develop in the glass

strangely making me think of Danish pastry towards the well-defined finish

Louis Roederer, Cristal Vintage:2015 The wine is amazing expressiveThe 2004 Brut Cristal has put on quite a bit of weight since I first tasted it earlier this year. It is a powerful, structured Cristal layered with considerable fruit. Chardonnay seems to play the leading role in 2004, at least today. Cristal is often accessible young, but that is far from the case here. This is a serious, painfully young Cristal that will require considerable patience. Readers who are willing to spend some time with the wine today