Louis Roederer

Cristal Brut Champagne Chardonnay Pinot Noir Blend

9.45 ratings
9.43 pro ratings
Champagne, France
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa
Top Notes For
Antonio Galloni

Founder, Vinous

9.8

A magical bottle. Last vintage aged on the cork, in a style that harkens back to the 1960s....

A magical bottle. Last vintage aged on the cork, in a style that harkens back to the 1960s....

Mar 14th, 2017
Christopher A. Weed

Director of Operations/Wine Specialist Spectrum Wine Auctions

9.4

Cristal 1970 - in perfect condition

Cristal 1970 - in perfect condition

Dec 14th, 2015
Jason Boland

Still kicking ass!

Still kicking ass!

Dec 12th, 2015
Ed Hodson

Sommelier Starling Diner, Editor Champagnifique.com

Deep gold color. Still good effervescence. Dried honey, fleshy, wet chalk, orange marmalade. Long mineral finish. Would have guessed it was from the 80s. Excellent.

Deep gold color. Still good effervescence. Dried honey, fleshy, wet chalk, orange marmalade. Long mineral finish. Would have guessed it was from the 80s. Excellent.

Dec 12th, 2015
Kerry Seaworth

Kerry had this 8 years ago

Kerry had this 8 years ago

Dec 14th, 2015
Keith Edwards

Keith had this 9 years ago

Keith had this 9 years ago

Feb 13th, 2015