Louis Roederer • Champagne, France
Cristal Rosé is Louis Roederer’s ultra-rare rosé prestige cuvée from Champagne, a vintage-only blend dominated by Pinot…Cristal Rosé is Louis Roederer’s ultra-rare rosé prestige cuvée from Champagne, a vintage-only blend dominated by Pinot Noir with Chardonnay, sourced exclusively from the house’s top Grand Cru vineyards and made via a delicate saignée macer…Learn More »
$519
/750ml
2012 Retail Average
99
/100
2012 Pro Rating
Intensity and finesse define Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé 2012, with soaring aromas of white strawberry, peach, citrus zest and delicate florals over a core of chalky, sea-breeze minerality and fine brioche. On the palate it’s deep and concentrated yet remarkably precise, combining ripe red and stone fruits with vibrant acidity and a silken, persistent mousse that drives an exceptionally long, focused finish. This vintage stands out for its combination of generous 2012 ripeness and laser-like tension, promising decades of graceful evolution.
Bluefin tuna tartare; Duck breast with cherry glaze; Langoustines with citrus beurre blanc
Cristal Rosé is Louis Roederer’s ultra-rare rosé prestige cuvée from Champagne, a vintage-only blend dominated by Pinot Noir with Chardonnay, sourced exclusively from the house’s top Grand Cru vineyards and made via a delicate saignée maceration. Aged around six years on lees and further in bottle, it marries the chalk-driven precision and elegance of Cristal with a pale-salmon hue and layered red-berry, citrus, and mineral complexity, offering both immediate luxury and long-term cellaring potential.