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MAGNUM Louis Roederer, Collection 242, Champagne Brut, NV
Jancis Robinson

MAGNUM Louis Roederer, Collection 242, Champagne Brut, NV

A recent creation from this great house, replacing the Brut Premier: based on 56% from the 2017 vintage with 34% from a solera-like “Perpetual Reserve” and 10% 2009-16 reserve wines aged in oak; 42% Chardonnay, 36% Pinot Noir and 22%... Read More

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ColourWhite

StyleSparkling

RegionChampagne

GrowerLouis Roederer

Grape VarietyPinot Noir, Chardonnay & Pinot Meunier

VintageNV

ABV12%

Bottle150cl

CodeROE9NV

Style

Dry

Dry > Sweet

Chardonnay

Chardonnay is one of the most-widely planted varieties in the world.

Arguably not the most characterful grape, hence its common ageing in oak, yet at its pinnacle in Burgundy it produces some of the greatest (and certainly most expensive) white wines in the world. Look out for unoaked Chardonnay, it can make a pleasant change, and usually goes down very well with all those people who...

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Jancis Robinson

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Voted the world's most influential wine critic in polls in the US, France and internationally in 2018, Jancis views herself as a wine writer rather than a wine critic.

She writes daily for JancisRobinson.com and weekly for the Financial Times. She is founder-editor of The Oxford Companion...

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MAGNUM Louis Roederer, Collection 242, Champagne Brut, NV

A recent creation from this great house, replacing the Brut Premier: based on 56% from the 2017 vintage with 34% from a solera-like “Perpetual Reserve” and 10% 2009-16 reserve wines aged in oak; 42% Chardonnay, 36% Pinot Noir and 22% Pinot Meunier.

"A completely new approach to NV Champagne. The blend is dominated by wine from the most recent vintage, supplemented with Roederer's 'réserve perpetuelle', a blend of older harvests topped up each year.
Serious winey wine that is deep-flavoured, dry and has real personality. A beginning, middle and end. A wine that demands attention. Quite persistent. QGV. 17/20",  Jancis Robinson, November 2021

Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.

J Windle

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I've bought a couple of cases recently, and many more in years gone by, and have really enjoyed their selection. They have a good range of interesting wines from some classic and some more…

Nicholas S

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Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…

Brian K

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Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.

Albert H

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One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!

David M

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This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.

Richard T

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