The majority of the blend of Piper-Heidsieck’s signature Cuvée Brut is composed of Pinot Noir. Hand-selected parcels of Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay also play important roles in the elaboration of this well-balanced cuvée. Selected reserve wines from ...
The majority of the blend of Piper-Heidsieck’s signature Cuvée Brut is composed of Pinot Noir. Hand-selected parcels of Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay also play important roles in the elaboration of this well-balanced cuvée. Selected reserve wines from preceding years are incorporated into the blend to ensure consistency of style year after year.The blend is aged for a minimum of 24 months on the lees before release.
Taste: The nose is reminiscent of a bright, fresh morning during the early days of May. Notes of citrus fruits, pear, Granny Smith apple and subtle hints of warm toastiness follow spring blossoms such as hawthorn. The palate is lively and fresh, with more mature notes of pineapple, nutmeg, white pepper and oriental zest.
Grape variety: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay
Alcohol by volume [% AbV]: 12
Ingredients: grape varieties: 60% Pinot Noir, 25% Meunier, 15% Chardonnay
Producer's address: Piper-Heidsieck Champagne, Alle du Vignoble 12, 51100 Reims, FR
