The champagne Pol Roger Sir Winston Churchill Brut, vintage 1999 from the winery Champagne Pol Roger has been rated in 2012 with 94+ Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc from the region Vallée de la Marne in France.
Medium yellow-green, fine, persistent mousse. Pleasantly scented yellow fruit hints, undertoned by a delicate touch of caramel, a hint of herbal savouriness, and smoky minerality. Sturdy, hints of oranges, a mineral core, firm acidity, finely expressive on the finish, creamy and well persistent. Shows an opulent style with good ageing potential.
More about the tastingLight yellow gold, fine, well persistent mousse. Pleasant nuances of fresh brioche, gentle toasty aromas underlaid with nuances of yellow stone fruit, some blossom honey, candied orange zest, and a dash of nuts. Good composition, creamy, fresh citrus notes offer additional refinement, shows good length and freshness, nicely savoury, roasted almonds on the finish, mineral touch. At a good starting point in its evolution, good ageing potential.
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