Hommage Camille Blanc
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2038
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Pan-seared sea scallops, roasted poultry with wild mushrooms, or grilled turbot with a classic beurre blanc sauce.
✨ Technical Specifications
Paying tribute to Camille Olry-Roederer, the formidable matriarch who dynamically led the house from 1932 to 1975, Hommage Camille Blanc is a rare, still white wine under the Coteaux Champenois appellation. This cuvee revives Champagne's historic, pre-sparkling heritage of still winemaking. It is crafted entirely from 100% Chardonnay sourced from 'Volibarts', a historic single vineyard plot of Grand Cru vines in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. Fermented and aged in oak casks, this wine beautifully juxtaposes the razor-sharp, chalky mineral tension of the Cote des Blancs with a textured, rounded complexity, offering a profound and historic expression of Champagne's unique terroir.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in Reims in 1776 and renamed upon Louis Roederer’s succession in 1833, Champagne Louis Roederer stands as one of the region’s preeminent independent, family-owned Grandes Marques. Spanning 250 hectares predominantly situated within Grands and Premiers Crus across the Montagne de Reims, Vallée de la Marne, and Côte des Blancs, the estate prioritizes exceptional estate-owned viticulture. Under Chief Executive Frédéric Rouzaud and long-tenured Chef de Cave Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, the house has pioneered large-scale viticultural regenerative transitions, with vast holdings certified organic and farmed biodynamically. The winemaking style combines parcel-by-parcel vinification, judicious large-oak maturation, and blocked malolactic fermentation to preserve chalk-driven tension, textural depth, and crystalline purity. Louis Roederer is internationally renowned for creating Cristal—the iconic prestige cuvée developed in 1876 for Tsar Alexander II—alongside Cristal Rosé, vintage-dated parcel expressions, and the dynamic multi-vintage Collection series based on a perpetual reserve system.
🍇 Grapes
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier