Piper-Heidsieck - Cuvée Brut Champagne NV (750ml) Codega de Larinho

Piper-Heidsieck - Cuvée Brut Champagne NV (750ml) Codega de LarinhoWinemaker Notes #95 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019 The Brut NV represents the epitome of the Piper Heidsieck style: a classic, well structured, and fruit forward champagne. Piper Heidsieck carefully selects fruit from more than 100 of Champagnes crus to blend the Brut NV. This adds great complexity and dimension to the wine and allows the bold Piper Heidsieck style to shine through. A majority blend of Pinot Noir provides structure to the composition

The flavors on the palate are pomegranate-cranberry

February 2019)

stone fruit notes are met with rich undertones of vanilla and clove

and guided by an acclaimed team that includes renowned Winemaker Julien Howsepian

no question

Finishing with upright tannins and bright acidity

Lovely purity

much darker than both the 2001 and the 2003

Pop and pour or decant before service

Average Wine Age: 18

A lovely warm pastry lees aroma with some raspberry and redcurrant fruits underneath with a good lick of citrus pith

and tobacco with ­flavors of red cherry