{"product_id":"louis-roederer-rose-vintage-2017","title":"Louis Roederer Rose Vintage 2017","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Louis Roederer Rosé Vintage 2017 is a beautifully elegant and sophisticated Champagne, combining generous red berry fruits, delicate floral characters and a silky texture with remarkable freshness and finesse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe palate opens with vibrant wild strawberries, fresh raspberries and blood orange, complemented by delicate rose petals and a fine, persistent mousse. The mid-palate develops a wonderfully silky and creamy texture, revealing layers of ripe nectarine, pink grapefruit, subtle baking spices and a hint of dark chocolate. The finish is long, vibrant and beautifully balanced, with refreshing citrus acidity, fine chalky minerality and a distinctive saline character providing elegance, precision and impressive length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLouis Roederer Rosé Vintage 2017 is produced from 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay, sourced from the house's estate vineyards in Cumières and Chouilly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoederer employs a distinctive infusion technique, allowing the Pinot Noir grapes to undergo a long, gentle maceration to extract their delicate colour, ripe fruit flavours and silky texture. A proportion of Chardonnay juice is added during this process, allowing the two varieties to ferment together and achieve greater integration and harmony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 29% of the wine is vinified in oak, adding subtle richness and complexity, while 24% undergoes malolactic fermentation. The finished Champagne has a dosage of 8 g\/L, providing balance between its generous fruit character and vibrant, mineral-driven freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2017 vintage was particularly challenging in Champagne, with spring frosts and late-season humidity requiring meticulous vineyard management and fruit selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeared duck breast with cherry glaze, Tasmanian salmon with citrus and fresh herbs, grilled prawns with garlic butter, roast quail, or a charcuterie platter with soft cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Champagne, France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Reviews:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95 points – Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95 points – Jeb Dunnuck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e94 points – James Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e93 points – Wine Spectator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Louis Roederer Champagne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50694264488193,"sku":"17LOUIVR","price":159.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/7077\/7857\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_53cacbb6-4099-4bd4-b3c7-3249fba19813.jpg?v=1791886488","url":"https:\/\/budburstwinecollective.com\/products\/louis-roederer-rose-vintage-2017","provider":"Budburst Wine Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}