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Piper-Heidsieck Brut Champagne(NV)
- Winery:
- Piper-Heidsieck
- Varietal:
- Pinot Noir; Chardonnay; Pinot Meunier
- Region:
- France > Champagne
- Type:
- Sparkling Wine
- Color:
- White
- User Tags:
- fruit, resinous, oak, sparkling, caramel, citrus, fine, mediterranean and subtropical fruits, champagne, honey
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Source:
Wine.com
- Wine Enthusiast rating: 92
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October 2008
- Piper-Heidsieck cuvee Brut combines 50 rigorously selected growths. Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes give cuvee Brut its earlier years are used to create a more rounded blend and ensure the originality of the Piper-Heidsieck style. The wine's harmony develops over the course of slow ageing in Piper-Heidsieck's chalk cellars. Toasty aromas leap from the glass in this deliciously mature wine. It is soft but still very dry, with acidity tamed by both fine, mature fruit and a creamy texture that sits well in the mouth. This is a very fine, tasty wine. -Wine Enthusiast A gorgeous, toasty read more...
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Source:
Wine.com
- The Wine News rating: 91
- Jamal Rayyis
- Critics Challenge
- 05/01/06
- Critics Challenge 2006 Gold
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May 2007
- Mouthfilling tawny apple and spice--fine mineral and a ribbon of smoke at the end. Jamal Rayyis
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Source:
Zachy's
- "A gorgeous, toasty nose leads to candied citrus, honey and toast flavors in a medium-bodied, sumptuous profile. Very accessible and full of warmth and personality, with fine length....91." WS 10/03



