Louis Roederer Cristal 2009 3L (Jeroboam)
Country: France
Region: Champagne
Varietal: 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay
ABV: 12%
Size: 3 Liter (Jeroboam)
Description:
The Louis Roederer Cristal 2009 Jeroboam is a magnificent expression of luxury Champagne at its finest. Crafted only in exceptional vintages, Cristal 2009 reflects the perfect harmony between power and finesse. Presented in an impressive 3-liter format, it is a true collector’s piece — ideal for grand celebrations and fine cellars alike.
The 2009 vintage is characterized by richness and elegance, thanks to an exceptionally warm, dry growing season in Champagne. Expect a vibrant bouquet of ripe orchard fruits, white flowers, toasted almonds, and subtle brioche, followed by layers of candied citrus, hazelnut, and mineral notes that linger beautifully on the palate.
Aged for over eight years in the Louis Roederer cellars, this Champagne showcases silky texture, precision, and incredible depth. The Jeroboam format further enhances its aging potential, allowing the wine to develop gracefully over decades.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Apricot, pear, honey, toasted almond, and chalky minerality.
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Palate: Creamy mousse with flavors of citrus zest, stone fruit, and pastry cream.
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Finish: Long, refined, and perfectly balanced between freshness and opulence.
Perfect Pairings:
Caviar, lobster, seared scallops, or simply enjoyed as the centerpiece of a celebration.
Collector’s Note:
Cristal 2009 in Jeroboam is extremely rare and sought after — a statement piece that embodies prestige, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance.