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    Champagne Louis Roederer Cristal Vinothèque Edition Brut 1999

    Champagne Louis Roederer Cristal Vinothèque Edition Brut 1999

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    Score: 98
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    Description: \The nose has such beautiful
    Score: autolysis character with brown-mushroom and toasted-almond aromas. The nose has still-fresh lemons and oyster shell
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    Score: with . Very smooth
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    Score: pastry-like texture on the palate with even layers and a core of fresh lemons and peaches. The striking thing here is the balance and melted-together complexity. In a very great place. This spent seven years sur latte
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    Score: seven sur pointe and was disgorged in 2014. Drink now.\
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    Description: -James Suckling
    Score: 96
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    Description: \The 1999 Cristal Vinothèque is bright
    Score: fresh and wonderfully nuanced. Tasted next to the original release
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    Score: it shows a bit more freshness and also greater vinous intensity. Tangerine oil
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    Score: spice
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    Score: crushed flowers and dried herbs linger. Dosage is 7 grams per liter
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    Score: as opposed to 9 for the original release. I especially admire its clarity and verve. \It's the first vintage in which I introduced jetting to remove oxygen in the headspace at bottling. Now I do this on all Cristal
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    Score: \ Lécaillon adds. Disgorged: 2018.\
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    Description: -Vinous
    Score: 94
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    Description: \Disgorged with six grams per liter dosage after seven years sur lattes and a further seven sur pointe
    Score: the 1999 Cristal Vinothèque wafts from the glass with a complex bouquet of dried fruits
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    Score: clear honey and crushed chalk aromas
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    Score: complemented by hints of iodine and woodsmoke. On the palate
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    Score: it's medium to full-bodied
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    Score: ample and enveloping
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    Score: with ripe but lively acids and a textural
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    Score: concluding with a beautifully defined
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    Score: elegantly chalky finish.\
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    Description: -Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
    Score: 94
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    Description: \A blend of 57% Pinot Noir and 43% Chardonnay
    Score: this is all from Roederer’s own vines
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    Score: selected from chalky parcels. The original release was smoky and tense
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    Score: marked by a prominent reduction
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    Score: yet this late-released version is much less so
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    Score: appearing rounder and more generous. It’s elegantly detailed and subtly nuanced
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    Score: showing mature notes of honey
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    Score: toasted almond and fresh butter while remaining vibrant and energetic
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    Score: and it finishes with saline tension and long
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    Score: fragrant aromas.\
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