Decanter writers win Roederer Awards
Decanter.com (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Decanter contributors Tom Stevenson and Andrew Jefford each won a prestigious Champagne Louis Roederer Award last night.
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Jansz Premium Non Vintage Cuvee - Fantastic !
Robert Francis Wine (Free subscription) | 21/09/2008
Jansz Premium Non Vintage Cuvee Now this is a sparkling wine with some serious pedigree - famous Champagne House Louis Roederer purchased Jansz in 1986. Roederer recently sold the winery Yalumba itself being one of the most famous family owned wine companies in Australia. With the Premium Non Vintage, winemaker Natalie Fryar has carefully blended fruit [...]
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Britain's champagne moment
The First Post (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
... is owned by peasants, not the large champagne houses. They - Moet & Chandon, Veuve Cliquot, Louis Roederer etc - may own less than 15 per cent of the vineyards but they sell nearly 70 per cent of the champagne made, by dint of buying in ADVERTISEMENT
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The Grapes of Math
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
... Grigio ($14.95)Alice Fazoozli $30Kiwe Restaurant $36Trattoria Nervosa $41The Old Mill $44Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne shot to cult status after rap and hip-hop artists made it their own.By the way, there are many $80 champers far better that Cristal. Here's what the 2000 or 2002 Cristal, $286.95 at the LCBO, costs at top restaurants with extensive wine lists:Splendido $450Barberian's...
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Champagne yields down
Decanter.com (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Champagne yields downConal Gregory MWChampagne houses are predicting a substantially lower yield this year.Regis Camus, chef de cave at Piper-Heidsieck said while he is confident of quality, yields will be down by 10%. Roederer and Taittinger suggested the same, with Chardonnay the main reason for the drop. While Pinot Meunier vines will be 'quite concentrated' and the Pinot Noir is 'looking...
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Media Round ups - Saturday 6th September 2008
robertfranciswine (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Irish Times - John Wilson This week John Wilson looks at high end Champagne. Taittinger Brut Reserve NV, Selected Independents- €49 RRP “An exquisite nose, delectable lightly honeyed, toasted flavours in the mouth and plenty of Lemony Zip too” Louis Roederer Brut Premier NV, Widely Available €50 “pristine ripe apple and pear, subtle grilled nuts and brioche, with a finish [...]
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Trends In Cellars at Sea, Selling New-Wave Wine Labels Onboard
Avenue Vine (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
" Would you like Louis Roederer or Veuve Clicqout with your canapés this evening, sir ?" Choices, choices. Sasa, our butler, is worrying about which champagne to put in the ice-bucket for our sundowners on a Mediterranean cruise. Distracted by the view of Capri to starboard, I ask him to deliver a bottle of Monterey Chardonnay from our penthouse to the sommelier at Nobu's sushi bar for...
